Recently I got to tag along to my first horse show. When not scuba diving, you can find Kristi riding, training and showing her horses. On this day, there was a horse show at the Blue-Ridge Saddle Club located in Boonsboro Maryland. So early in the morning we loaded up the horse trailer [...]
Sometimes when a local high school closes down, all of its history is gone as well. The only thing that’s left is a dusty building that slowly falls into dilapidation. However, this isn’t the case in Oldtown, Md. The former home of the Oldtown Indians now serves three purposes: the school’s gym is [...]
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Today, Polly #5 visited the C&O Canal in Oldtown, Md. and spotted a peculiar sign. She thought it said “troll bridge,” but it turned out to be a toll bridge instead. So much for meeting the Billy Goats Gruff and the troll underneath the bridge. As she walked down to the banks of the North [...]
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Can you believe it? Polly #35 went to camp this summer! She had a great time and she even got the chance to ride in a kayak!
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Located about six miles west of Hancock, Maryland on Route 68, the Sideling Hill Visitor Center once offered weary travelers the chance to stretch their legs, use the restroom, and learn a little bit about the geology of the area. Sadly, the visitor center closed its doors in 2009, but the restroom facilities, parking lots, [...]
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Have you ever heard of the Paw Paw tunnel? No? Click here to check it out!
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Polly went on a class trip today and learned a lot about the Civil War and the Battle of Antietam.
All Aboard! Today Polly #5 got the chance to ride a train for the very first time!
Mother’s Day was absolutely perfect this year! The boys (including Pierre and Tom) took me out to eat and for a drive in the country. The weather was fantastic, as you can see from the pictures, and we had a really great day. We ate brunch at Penn Alps Restaurant in Grantsville, Maryland and then [...]
Polly went home with me over Spring Break. Polly and I went on a special trip. I took Polly to Baltimore to see the Orioles play on Opening Day! Polly and I had a great time. We watched the Orioles play, and ate peanuts and pistachios! We also got to see the Oriole Bird. Polly [...]
