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The War on Biofilm in our Homes!

A Smarter Clean

11 years ago

Biofilm. Even sounds nasty. By definition, biofilms are a group of microorganisms in which cells...
FruchtmanU
Snow Covered Dewey Beach

fruchtman_u

11 years ago

Cape Henlopen High Schools Inspire 1 captures snow covered Dewey Beach.
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CARNE KILLS

dorothy_greet

11 years ago

I grew up eating CHILI CON CARNE. It was one of my favorite meals as a child. My mother would send...
FruchtmanU
Cape Henlopen High School's Inspire 1 Captures The...

fruchtman_u

11 years ago

Cape Henlopen High School's Inspire 1 captures the snowy Inlet bridge...
Tony Pratt Photography
DC Snow

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

I was in Washington, DC all week at the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association annual...
Elise Seyfried
Play it Again, Elise

eliseseyf@gmail.com

11 years ago

I just got in from the supermarket, and finished unloading the multitudinous bags of groceries. We’...
Mac’s World
An incredible sunset

ron_macarthur

11 years ago

Colors were vibrant as the sun set Feb. 23.
Mac’s World
From Mauch Chunk to Jim Thorpe

ron_macarthur

11 years ago

Jim Thorpe, Pa., has a unique history that includes a name change. The town – founded in 1818 –...
Delaware Shore Happenings
Delaware Shore Senior Division Championship Night

meisenhour

11 years ago

Senior Division Indoor League Week Seven Championship Game The #2 seeded, Staley team, defeated the...
Delaware Shore Happenings
Delaware Shore Indoor League Elementary Division...

meisenhour

11 years ago

February 23, 2015 Elementary Division Indoor League Week Seven StarBurst earned a 1-0 victory over...
Tony Pratt Photography
Maine Coast? No, Delaware!

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

With the very deep freeze letting go of its grasp for a day or two I thought I better get out to...
Tony Pratt Photography
Seeking Some Warmth

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

Shortly after sunrise this morning, with the air temperature at 5 degrees and a little wind blowing...
Tony Pratt Photography
Dewey Ice Rink

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

Rehoboth Bay is frozen over and from Dewey one cannot see open water anywhere. The freeze arrived...
Tony Pratt Photography
Sea Water Icicles

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

Icicles form under icy mushroom caps on pilings in Rehoboth yesterday. This cold snap is providing...
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CHOLESTEROL BASICS

dorothy_greet

11 years ago

“The nation’s top nutrition advisory panel has decided to drop its caution about eating cholesterol...
Tony Pratt Photography
Tower Shower

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

The light tower on the south jetty of Indian River Inlet gets a nice sea water spray rinse last...
Tony Pratt Photography
Frozen Fish Stick

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

What do you do if you are a lucky gull that happens upon a nutritious but frozen stiff dead fish on...
Delaware Shore Happenings
Indoor results from Delaware Shore Week Six

meisenhour

11 years ago

February 16, 2015 Elementary Division Indoor League Week Six The league resumed play after a week...
Tony Pratt Photography
Wind + Cold = Great Photo Ops

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

With the air temperature of 18, and wind blowing at 20 mph creating a wind chill of 2 degrees, I...
Tony Pratt Photography
Buffle-madness

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

The word goes out and these Buffleheads all take to flight in a split second. I wonder how they...
Tony Pratt Photography
Taking Flight

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

Shorebirds dodge splashing waves at Indian River Inlet.
Mac’s World
Cape Region Barns 101

ron_macarthur

11 years ago

The unfortunate loss of the historic Otis Smith barn to arson created confusion for many people who...
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FOR THE HEART

dorothy_greet

11 years ago

This month, for the heart, Let’s all do our part. It’s a good time to start Being VEGETABLE SMART!...
Mac’s World
Frozen coating

ron_macarthur

11 years ago

We don't get that much ice in this area. It was a little slippery Tuesday...
Elise Seyfried
The Intimidation Game

eliseseyf@gmail.com

11 years ago

A few weeks ago I saw The Imitation Game, the story of brilliant mathematician Alan Turing...
FruchtmanU
Cape Henlopen High School Inspire 1 and the Rehoboth...

fruchtman_u

11 years ago

The Cape Henlopen Inspire 1 captures the Towers located at North Shore in Rehoboth Beach.
Tony Pratt Photography
Arctic Shorebirds?

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

Well of course it's not a local version of the arctic but when it's cold enough for waves...
Delaware Shore Happenings
Delaware Shore Indoor League Week Five

meisenhour

11 years ago

Elementary Division Indoor League Week Five The opening game of week five in the Elementary...
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SUPER BOWL ORIGINAL

dorothy_greet

11 years ago

Fast, easy delicious and nutritious—full of greens, fruit and whole grain goodness No meat or dairy...
Tony Pratt Photography
Marine Debris

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

This young gull has a fishing lure hooked through its bill and monofilament line over its back and...
Tony Pratt Photography
Jetty Hangin

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

Sanderlings and Purple sandpipers picked over the cold jetty rocks today at low tide at Indian...
Tony Pratt Photography
Rows And Roads

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

The simple yet irresistible lines of corn stubble in a field leading into the lanes of a road, and...
FruchtmanU
Cape Henlopen High School's New Inspire 1 Flying...

fruchtman_u

11 years ago

Cape's new Inspire 1 takes a stunning photograph of the south side of Dewey Beach. You can...
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GOOD GRAVY!

dorothy_greet

11 years ago

Mushrooms, onions and garlic make this the most “meaty” plant-based gravy we’ve tasted. We love it...
Tony Pratt Photography
Snow, So No Show

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

Well our no-show snow disappointed many photographers here in Delaware. I found this tree standing...
Delaware Shore Happenings
Delaware Shore Winter Indoor Field Hockey, Week 4

meisenhour

11 years ago

January 26, 2015 Elementary Division Indoor League Week Four In the opening game of the afternoon,...
Tony Pratt Photography
Snowy Rte. 9

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

Even the shoulder of Rte. 9 in Kent County took on a fairy tale look yesterday in the snow.
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HEAT AND EAT

dorothy_greet

11 years ago

We are celebrating 4 years of Plant-Based eating at our house. Just when we’ve gotten really good...
Tony Pratt Photography
Kent County Clipped

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

Another Alberta Clipper sailed through Delaware today and a beautiful afternoon snow changed the...
Tony Pratt Photography
Puget Sound Waves

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

I was looking at some old color slides and ran across some photographs I took in Seattle in June of...
Tony Pratt Photography
Delaware Bay Icebergs

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

Well not truly icebergs but our home grown variety at least. These rafts of ice formed in Delaware...
Tony Pratt Photography
Flaps Down

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

Yesterday I posted a drake Long-tailed duck taking off with his wings up, so today you get the...
Elise Seyfried
Pure Gold

eliseseyf@gmail.com

11 years ago

One of my oldest friends, Nancy Downey Bustamante, and her husband Carlos, were in town from...
Tony Pratt Photography
Launching Long-tailed

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

I found a good number of Long-tailed ducks feeding in Indian River Inlet this afternoon. These guys...
Mac’s World
Not such a good reason

ron_macarthur

11 years ago

Senior Sussex County Councilman George Cole, who was sworn in for his eighth term on Jan. 6, was...
Ravens
Why Are My Carpets Black or Dark?

A Smarter Clean

11 years ago

What causes filtration soil lines? Filtration marks are the result of oils and fine particulate...
Mac’s World
Who will we write about?

ron_macarthur

11 years ago

What will we do? Who will we write about? Three of the most colorful elected officials in Sussex...
Tony Pratt Photography
Iced Canards

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

These mallards rested on an icy ledge this weekend. They were lucky to find some open water as...
Mac’s World
Ice on the Delaware Bay

ron_macarthur

11 years ago

It's happened the past two winters – ice blocks have formed on the Delaware Bay in Cape...
Ravens
Effects of Animal Urine On Carpet

A Smarter Clean

11 years ago

The problem of animal urine on carpeting besides the smell and contamination is it can cause...