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The Maryland Renaissance Festival
Many years ago when we attended our first Maryland Renfest we were naive newbies who wandered around Revel Grove with our mouths agape. The sights, sounds and smells drove us into sensory overload and we vowed then and there that we would never again attend without appropriate costumes. Since absolutely anything goes at the fair … Continue reading
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The Maryland Seafood Festival
The Maryland Seafood Festival is a 48 year tradition celebrating the best of Maryland seafood, water sports, crafts, libations, music & entertainment and this year it happened to be occurring on my birthday weekend. Located at Sandy Point State Park in the shadow of the Bay Bridge the 2 day festival had a soggy start … Continue reading
The Highland Maple Festival
This past weekend we visited what is known as the “little Switzerland” of Virginia. Located in the Allegheny Mountains this is an area that can claim some of the highest elevations east of the Mississippi River. We drove through a section of the George Washington National Forest up through the mountains on steep, winding roads … Continue reading
Trick or Treat
When you live on a mountaintop Halloween doesn’t come to you. You must go to Halloween. Prior to our moving to Fauquier County we lived in a suburban neighborhood where you could pound pavement in search of trick or treat treasures. Now we must travel in order to provide a Halloween experience for our grandson, … Continue reading
All Dressed Up With No Place To Go
If your idea of normal is dressing up like a side show freak and traipsing out into the dark then it started out as a pretty normal night. Each October a calling occurs and it summons the faithful to an undisclosed location in the wilds of West Virginia. Salem’s Lot reunites under the … Continue reading
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Guten Morgen! I am Utter, your guide for Oktoberfest today. You will like my tour for der Oktoberfest. Put on your lederhosen und let’s get started, ya? Schnell!! We haf much to see so have your breakfast und get dressed, you lazy Hausfrau! Utter is going to check for the set up und see that … Continue reading
