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The Mojo Wire
The sports want-to list

ryan_mavity

14 years ago

So Friday night I took my son to his first baseball game – the Shorebirds versus the West Virginia...
Barefootin'
Schools of blues draw birds to the point

dennis_forney

14 years ago

LABOR DAY 2011 The beaches of Delaware pulsed with surfers, boogie boarders, sun worshipers,...
Barefootin'
Grape harvest under way at Nassau Valley Vineyards

dennis_forney

14 years ago

LAST DAY OF AUGUST, 2011 In this morning's first light, men unloaded plastic crates at the end of...
Mac’s World
Extreme week comes to an end

ron_macarthur

14 years ago

What a week; what a weekend. The week started with the door knock for “Extreme Makeover: Home...
The Mojo Wire
Delaware State media day

ryan_mavity

14 years ago

As you can imagine, it’s been a busy week here around the office, between earthquakes, hurricanes,...
Irene - The After Action Review

jscott@leadyourwaysolutions.com

14 years ago

Hurricane Irene swept the East Coast this weekend. The storm was deadly and caused billions of...
Barefootin'
Extreme low tide follows Irene's Cape Region departure

dennis_forney

14 years ago

By Sunday morning following Irene's departure from Delaware's Cape Region, strong gusty winds began...
Barefootin'
A long and scary ride to Primehook Beach

dennis_forney

14 years ago

Becky and I drove out to Primehook Beach at about noon to see how the community was prepared for...
Barefootin'
Lewes and Rehoboth going ghostly this weekend

dennis_forney

14 years ago

It's going to be tough getting a cup of coffee in Lewes or Rehoboth Beach this weekend - or...
Barefootin'
Hurricane Irene's coming; Wilmington Trust is leaving

dennis_forney

14 years ago

You can't find a generator for love nor money. I spent the afternoon trying to track one down...
Barefootin'
Earthquakes, Hurricanes and Extreme Makeovers

dennis_forney

14 years ago

24 August 2011 Yoga of Karma This is the week of big stuff. The first earthquake to rumble through...
Mac’s World
Is there a way to keep business in the county?

ron_macarthur

14 years ago

Awarding bids is a tricky business. Sussex County, just like all other governmental agencies, is...
The Mojo Wire
Blount looks to turn DSU in right direction

ryan_mavity

14 years ago

Ryan’s note: When it comes to Delaware State football stories, The Mojo Wire will act as sort of...
New Home or Used Home- Getting What You Want

Capstone

14 years ago

The picture in this post tells the story. This is the home built by Capstone Homes in Holland Mills...
Barefootin'
Mixing flag and cross on Tangier Island in the...

dennis_forney

14 years ago

On a recent visit to Tangier Island on the lower Chesapeake, I saw a rich mix of church and state...
Assess yourself before job searching

LifeWorks

14 years ago

There are several different kinds of résumé s and you may have several versions, depending on where...
Mac’s World
The lure of the mountains

ron_macarthur

14 years ago

Shenandoah National Park, established in 1935, was developed to provide outdoors activities and...
The Mojo Wire
Can't You See The Real Me: A Ravens-Eagles Preseason...

ryan_mavity

14 years ago

"Where has our team gone? Why?" - My mom during last night's preseason game between the Baltimore...
We Learn from Our Kids

jscott@leadyourwaysolutions.com

14 years ago

Last week, I dropped my ten year old daughter, Grace, off at her first day of intensive drama camp...
The Mojo Wire
Hello Ricky! And Just Say No to the Team Obliterator

ryan_mavity

14 years ago

As a Ravens fan, I was taken aback by the team’s signing yesterday of veteran running back Ricky...
Mac’s World
The fate of West Rehoboth hangs in the balance

ron_macarthur

14 years ago

Sussex County officials have a tough decision facing them concerning a conditional-use application...
The Mojo Wire
Callin’ Baton Rouge: Towson vs. LSU/RIP Bubba Smith

ryan_mavity

14 years ago

As an alumnus of THE Towson University I cannot tell you how giddy I was to see that the athletic...
New Home or Used? Insulation...

Capstone

14 years ago

If you are a buyer in today's real estate market , then you are clearly in the driver's seat. There...
Disconnect on Vacation

jscott@leadyourwaysolutions.com

14 years ago

Our greatest strengths can become our greatest weaknesses if practiced at the wrong time. The...
The Mojo Wire
Goodbye, Farewell and Amen, Todd Heap

ryan_mavity

14 years ago

As a sports fan, you always dread the day when a fan favorite on your favorite team is no longer...
The Mojo Wire
Malcom Floyd rules the world

ryan_mavity

14 years ago

One pleasant aspect of having the NFL back is reading the Baltimore Sun’s Ravens coverage. Having...
Barefootin'
More pictures from the Tiki Bra on the Chesapeake

dennis_forney

14 years ago

My Friday Barefootin' column in the Cape Gazette deals with a number of topics including a new book...
The Mojo Wire
Football is back and I’m still bitter

ryan_mavity

14 years ago

I know I should be more ecstatic about the NFL and particularly my Baltimore Ravens being back. I...
The Mojo Wire
Songs I want to enter a room to

ryan_mavity

14 years ago

True story here: It’s the year 2000 and in my screenwriting class at The Towson University our...
Business Leadership Lessons from the Border's Book...

jscott@leadyourwaysolutions.com

14 years ago

One of my favorite stores, Border's Books, is folding this week. It's ironic that a business which...
Mac’s World
Living history at Bull Run

ron_macarthur

14 years ago

More than 8,000 reenactors from all over the United States took sides to recreate the Battle of...
Barefootin'
Water-spewing monsters upstage Frankenstein in Lewes

dennis_forney

14 years ago

Gene Wilder's Young Frankenstein character was locked in a dark cell with his seven-foot tall...
Freddogg off the Chain
Stealing slurs for random insults

davefredman

14 years ago

Slurs and words coded by first letters permeate the lexicon of language otherwise known as public...
The Mojo Wire
J.J. Hardy is insane

ryan_mavity

14 years ago

In my last post, I questioned Orioles shortstop J.J. Hardy’s sanity if he were to sign on with the...
Mac’s World
More information needed on county legal matters

ron_macarthur

14 years ago

Sometimes reporting on government can be very frustrating, especially when it involves legal...
Leadership in Action - Mark Turner CEO WSFS Bank

jscott@leadyourwaysolutions.com

14 years ago

Mark Turner is the President and CEO of Wilmington Savings Fund Society which is headquartered in...
Used Home or New Home?

Capstone

14 years ago

When someone is looking for a Delaware Beach Home , the number of choices can be daunting. The...
Summer Sanity Steps for Parents and Managers

jscott@leadyourwaysolutions.com

14 years ago

My wife and I have three teenage boys and a young daughter; our house is filled with the agendas,...
Mac’s World
Lessons learned in the watermelon field

ron_macarthur

14 years ago

Growing up in the Seaford area, local summer jobs were hard to come by. About the only place we...
The Mojo Wire
Turn out the lights, this year's O's party is over

ryan_mavity

14 years ago

Allow me to welcome myself back to The Mojo Wire after my stint last week as Maternity Ward Bureau...
Barefootin'
Doo Dah Parade in Lewes always starts on time

dennis_forney

14 years ago

"Zippity doo dah, zippity aaa, my oh my what a wonderful day." - Song of the South I think a doctor...
Freddogg off the Chain
The right stuff but the wrong results

davefredman

14 years ago

John Yore lost his job as principal at Cape in the summer of 2010 and in 2011 lost his principal’s...
The Kids Can Lead

jscott@leadyourwaysolutions.com

14 years ago

Here's a story from a friend of mine, Rick Ferrell, from a youth mission trip sponsored by his...
How Do I Get them To Change?

jscott@leadyourwaysolutions.com

14 years ago

I get this question all the time from Leaders. How do I get Jim to change? He's hurting our team...
Book Recommendation for Your Summer Reading List - ...

jscott@leadyourwaysolutions.com

14 years ago

I love to read to learn. To me, there are certain kinds of books which contribute to leadership...
Thoughts from a Champion - Kevin Van Dam

jscott@leadyourwaysolutions.com

14 years ago

Kevin Van Dam is the seven time Angler of the Year. He just won the award again on the ultra...
Barefootin'
Dogfish Burton Baton at Old Town Ale House in...

dennis_forney

14 years ago

I love seeing local products in faraway places. Most recently, I found Dogfish Head's Burton Baton...
Mac’s World
Sunsets over Delaware Bay

ron_macarthur

14 years ago

Many locations throughout the United States claim they have the most spectacular sunsets. No matter...
The Lee Ann Wilkinson Group
Who has the cleanest beach water in the US? WE DO!!

leeann

14 years ago

WOW! The NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council) has rated Rehoboth and Dewey Beach as two of the...
Mac’s World
Just stopped in to see what condition these...

ron_macarthur

14 years ago

Trying to figure out land use in Sussex County is like trying to solve a Rubik’s Cube. To most...