Andy Rooney’s walnut deskA line of people waiting to voteThe electronics department at any storeAdding a batch of new songs to my IpodThe surprise of a warm fall morningWatching the election night results come inTaking a nap with my sonA bowl of pork barbecue without breadWearing Uggs for the first time in monthsWarm corn breadHitting… Read more »
Talking local politics When bad things happen to bad people (O.J.)A baby in little shoes A good work ethic Robert DeNiro moviesFree shippingThat voters will have their say on slotsHalloween on Washington St. in BerlinUnpacking the truck after a Sam’s Club tripThe first night at home after staying in a hotelMy son’s weird fits of… Read more »
That the presidential election is nearThe nip in the air on a fall morningAny kind of tax creditWatching my son roll overJack Hanna’s animalsThat the Phillies made the World SeriesLoading up on candy for HalloweenPeanut butter on an appleThose green and orange pumpkinsPants fresh from the dry cleanerThe Inlet when the ocean is rough
Cindy Wolf’s restaurants in BaltimoreIntroducing new foods to our baby“True Blood” on HBOMonday morning football highlightsVacations with friendsThe Boardwalk this time of yearA pile of orange leaves Not having a political sign in my yardWatching kids at playFresh rockfishA full fridge after grocery store run
Family photos on an office deskMelted brie cheese on a crackerAn old photo album with a broken creasePizza on a thin crustWorking on cloudy, rainy daysA quick weekend road tripVideotaping my son’s anticsThe show, “Amazing Race”When my dogs come when calledCooking on the grill when it’s cold outPlayoff baseball games
Reaching the bottom of a pile of billsHolding my little boy after a bathThe new marlin display on the boardsChecking out the Inlet during a stormCatching and releasing an undersized fishPhotos of the Assateague poniesA steak and asparagus for dinnerBeing able to take the dogs back to the beachWhen computers work as they are supposed… Read more »
Sharing bottles of wine with friendsA cool breeze first thing in the morningBBQ chicken wingsTina Fey as Sarah PalinHow Phil Cropper throws a partyFuze’s Green TeaThe first red leaf of fall on the window shieldThe unique sound of a banjoThe temperature swings of a fall dayMy son’s early gibberishDriving with a full moon overhead
Football games decided in the last minuteHot days with little humidityA flower bed after the weeds have been yankedWhen Geraldo got knocked down on live TVBig Sunday morning breakfastsPutting my son down for a napHow my dogs howl at the fire sirensThe Chicken Chesapeake at Kirby’sA draft beer in a pint glassSticking close to home… Read more »
The start of football seasonWhen my son gets a tight grip on my fingerLarge dogs with big blockheadsA parent walking a kid to the bus stopHBO’s “Hard Knocks”A sunny day after a stormy oneDriving to Assateague to spend the dayIgnoring long-range weather forecasts The surf after a storm passesA horoscope that actually makes senseA sailboat… Read more »
When my son falls asleep in the carSeptember baseball pennant races A hurricane that veers away from landA big, old oak treeSpotting a hummingbird buzzing aboutA car’s reverse lights in a crowded parking lotAn old beach cruiserThe beach in SeptemberBen Bradlee’s “A Good Life”Fresh guacamole and chipsTaking a nap in a hammock