Pumpkins lined up at Misty Valley Farms in Crofton. Photo courtesy of Misty Valley Farms. 2020 may be winning the award for our most frightful year in recent history, but the fun of fright is just around the corner! Halloween is this weekend, and while there may be some shake-ups from normal…
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Mixed Business Duo plays at Ketch 22 as part of their live music series this month. Photo courtesy of Mixed Business. Summer may be fizzling out, but you’d never know it upon spending time in Annapolis. Maryland’s nice weather can last well into November, so we’re taking full advantage of the…
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Matt Reese is the man behind the designs of Blk Ankr Originals and the recent t-shirt campaign to support area businesses during the pandemic shutdown. Photo courtesy of Madeline from the ArtFarm Fearless Photography Camp. When I first met Matt Reese of Blk Ankr Originals, we were set up as…
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Completed mural of Breonna Taylor at Chambers Park, Annapolis, MD. Image courtesy of Street Arts Films. Just off of West Street, you are a mere turn away from something monumental. A 7,000 square foot portrait of the late Breonna Taylor, accompanied by the words “BLACK LIVES MATTER Breonna Taylor…
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The final 'Walking Man' Mural at Pinkey's Liquors on West Street, Annapolis, MD. Images Courtesy of Comacell Brown Jr. and the Walking Man Mural’s Facebook page. The Muse With each new wall, Annapolis is telling its history and culture through the language of public art. I’m sure Carlester…
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Images from annapolispride.org / Devon Rowland Photography / Michael Key, Washington Blade Not that long ago, Jeremy Browning and other members of the Annapolis LGBTQ+ community had to travel to D.C. or Baltimore to celebrate Pride each June, the month nationally designated for celebration of the…
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There is no shortage of news stories gripping the world right now about the unprecedented COVID-19 illness that is wreaking havoc globally. In these countless articles, writers who are far more qualified than I will inform you about the biology, the data, the economics, and the cultural impact of…
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My Valentine is 101 pounds of black furry love. We share a love for the outdoors and can appreciate a great tasting brisket. Her name is Willow, and she’s a one-year-old Newfoundland. Photo courtesy of author. Even in the winter months in Maryland, you can catch a beautiful sunny day perfectly…
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As I sit at my computer to write, the soothing voice and brush tapping of Bob Ross– a frequent visitor in my house– fills my living room with calm. This man has enchanted me since I was three years old watching PBS, long before considering myself an artist, with his worlds of happy trees, majestic…
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After a season of heightened consumerism, nothing helps me recenter quite like making things with my hands. It helps me quiet my mind and refocus my attention on the things that bring me joy. Luckily in Annapolis, whether you’re a crafting newcomer or a celebrated professional, there are plenty of…
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