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Old Photos: Lake Waterford Park in Autumn

Lake Waterford Park and Adaptive Recreation Complex is located on the corner of Pasadena Road and Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard. This community park is 108 acres of diverse recreational and natural areas. There is a 12-acre lake where you may enjoy observing the waterfowl or doing a little shoreline fishing.  Activities...

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1940’s Selfie

Mom was clearly ahead of her time. I was going through old photos again… From what I can make out, this is Mom, around 1940’s, taking a selfie! This looks to be at Grandmom’s house, I recognize the picket fence. So, before Facebook, social media, and cell phones, mom was...

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Cousin George

Been going through a lot of Mom’s papers, photos, and items she has stashed away. Today, we found this gem. “Cousin George” according to the back of the picture. My son, who enjoys doing different things with facial hair, exclaimed upon seeing this, “My hero! That takes commitment!” True. I...

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Old Photos: Skyline Drive, Virginia

The Skyline Drive runs 105 miles north and south along the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Shenandoah National Park and is the only public road through the Park. It takes about three hours to travel the entire length of the Park on a clear day.

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Old Photos: Blue Jays

Thousands of Blue Jays migrate in flocks along the Great Lakes and Atlantic coasts, but much about their migration remains a mystery. Some are present throughout winter in all parts of their range. Young jays may be more likely to migrate than adults, but many adults also migrate. Some individual...

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Old Photos: Cardinal Birds

Dawn, and just me and a lonely cardinalPlay out our songs for God to hearIn the spare air the bird twittersI, in my chair stretch my witsWe each sit, the bird on a branchAnd I, leaning in the Lazy BoyThe day lies before us like an unwritten scoreor a scroll...

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Old Photos: Random Places

“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You’re on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who’ll decide where to go…”? Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You’ll Go!

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Old Photos: Skies

Aim for the sky, but move slowly, enjoying every step along the way. It is all those little steps that make the journey complete. ~ Chanda Kochhar

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Old Photos: Black and White

“The more I learn color the more I love black and white.” ~ Sajal Sazzad So at times I used the black and white setting on my camera, or I would convert a color image to black and white in the digital darkroom.