A View from the Beach

Nemo, a 14-year-old female #orangutan, wants to take her afternoon nap but sleeping on the concrete floor might not be too comfy.Watch the #...

A truly Maryland Christmas:

To drop of all their gifts: Linked at Pirate's Cove in the weekly  "Sorta Blogless Sunday Pinup"  and links. Wombat-so...

Merry Christmas, everybody! But wait; there's more!

It's no secret that the East Coast is experiencing a remarkable warm spell over the holidays this year. It's been raining most of ...

Forgive me readers, for I have sinned, in not getting some of this out earlier. This promises to be a long one, so let's get after it: ...

A Facebook friend of mine has amusing music tastes. Some of his Christmas selections: Smells like Christmas Posted by Daniela And...

More scientific evidence that polar bears are doing just fine – a 30% increase in population with some of them “as fat as pigs.” Survey R...

Stewart ‘disgusted’ with coal ash plan moving ahead A deadline for public comments on a plan to treat and release toxic water into the Po...

Of course there's a catch, they were the daughters of Republican Senator Ted Cruz: Via Wombat-socho in "Live at Five: 12.23.15...

Jewel Kilcher (yes, those Kilchers): Jewel was born in Payson, Utah but raised in Homer, Alaska, where her grandfather, Yule Kilcher, a ...

Sorry, no photos. Walleye Pete, Mike, Rick and I fished out of Buzz's Marina in Ridge MD. It started raining on the drive down (about...

The Victoria's Secret girls sing a modified "12 Days of Christmas" My advice is to stick with your day job, wearing very l...

But not like this: Me, and Pete and Mike, and some I guy I don't know are going after big stripers at the mouth of the Potomac. Wo...

Today, around 11:49 PM is the Winter Solstice , the  shortest day of the year here in Southern Maryland. It is also the start of astronomica...

EPA fraudster's biofuel booty hits the auction block The luxury auction house Christie's will begin auctioning off $15 million of ...

Attempt to rob off duty officer using toy gun results in terminal failure . . . The tale takes place yesterday when an as yet unnamed poli...

A Pretty Penny: Supermodel Bar Refaeli Under Investigation for Tax Evasion Supermodel Bar Refaeli is under investigation in her native Is...

We've seen Sungha Jun before. He's growing up.