Freezing Rain!

Filed under: Me, Travel — Scott King at 10:19 am on Wednesday, February 10, 2010


Freezing rain caused the power to go out, 10 minutes after the start of “LOST.” It’s still not back & to make matters worse we supposed to be hit by a second blizzard. This week sucks.

Snow Days

Filed under: Me, Travel — Scott King at 1:39 pm on Tuesday, February 9, 2010

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I swear, there used to be a road here.

Jellies!

Filed under: Travel — Scott King at 4:32 pm on Monday, February 8, 2010

JellyGot slammed hard by the snow storm (didn’t have power for days) so I’m busy playing catch-up. Meanwhile enjoy these cool jellies from the national aquarium.
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Baltimore’s Inner Harbor

Filed under: Travel — Scott King at 1:31 am on Tuesday, February 2, 2010

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Hit-up B-more over the weekend and this is what the Inner Harbor looked like frozen over.

Snow Geese!

Filed under: Travel — Scott King at 12:07 pm on Thursday, January 21, 2010

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Snow geese have been going crazy the last few weeks. He’s a super-flock that was in the field behind my house.

Icy Kayaking

Filed under: Travel — Scott King at 5:14 pm on Thursday, January 14, 2010

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The weather hit 50. It was sunny and there was no wind. I figured it was a perfect time to kayak… of course I didn’t realize Corker’s Creek was frozen over. (Read on …)

National Aquarium Pics

Filed under: Travel — Scott King at 12:21 am on Friday, November 20, 2009

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I visited the National Aquarium. Of course I’m too lazy to crop and upload the pictures myself so the website auto-crunched them for me. Simply click them to see the full sized pics properly framed. (Read on …)

Summer Photo-Dump

Filed under: Travel — Scott King at 10:55 am on Friday, November 13, 2009

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Fall is in full swing so I figured now would be a good time to dump the the rest of my summer travel photos. Above is a stream at Patapsco Valley State Park.
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Kayaked on Barren Creek outside of Mardela Springs and was shocked to see so many lilly buds.
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Wolf spider!
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The knobby roots of bald cypress are the way they are so that when the river rises it can still breath.
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Did a hike at Cromwell Valley Park right after the sun rose and the fog was so thick that once I got on the trail I could hardly see anything.
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What I miss most about kayaking on the Assawoman Bay is being able to have an excuse to type “Assawoman.”
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I should’ve put something in this photo for scale, but that mushroom is nearly the size of my face!

Dividing Creek

Filed under: Travel — Scott King at 5:42 pm on Friday, November 6, 2009

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This is Dividing Creek outside of Pocomoke Maryland merely days before all the leaves changed. The water was crazy still and the six mile venture was nothing but peace and quiet.

Civil War Field

Filed under: Travel — Scott King at 6:29 am on Friday, October 23, 2009

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This is one of the beautiful fields surrounding Jerusalem Village. An actual Civil War battle took place here!

Lime Kiln

Filed under: Travel — Scott King at 8:17 am on Tuesday, October 6, 2009

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This is one of the old lime kilns at Cromwell Valley Park (click to enlarge). They used to use it way back in the 1700’s to melt iron ore.

Almost Harvest Time

Filed under: Travel — Scott King at 8:35 am on Friday, October 2, 2009

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The corn field has turned a golden brown, which means it’s about harvest time.

Jerusalem Village Ruins

Filed under: Travel — Scott King at 8:34 am on Friday, October 2, 2009

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These ruins at Jerusalem Village date back to the 1700’s!

Pocomoke River

Filed under: Travel — Scott King at 8:30 am on Tuesday, September 29, 2009

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With all the rain we’ve had in the past month, the lillies and trees along the Pocomoke River have been greener than they were in the spring.

Crab Claws

Filed under: Travel — Scott King at 8:30 am on Tuesday, September 29, 2009

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Crab claws!

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