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Adventures in Drool
Adventures in Drool No. 1

rachel_swick

13 years ago

Returning rejuvenated and ready to roll We recently returned from a long weekend trip to North...
Older drivers should be tested more often

donflood

13 years ago

Here’s news that will make most everyone happy. Starting this month, the Delaware Division of Motor...
Active Adults Delaware
New Years Resolutions

ksperl

13 years ago

2011 Ended with a flurry of activity and the opening of our own Brokerage – Active Adults Realty ...
The Mojo Wire
Bad Vibes In Ravenstown

ryan_mavity

13 years ago

Here I go again, turning into Pollyanna. If it seems like I'm always a Negative Nancy in this space...
Barefootin'
A Christmas Day dunes hike with surprises

dennis_forney

13 years ago

Christmas Morning 2011 - Joy To The World Christmas morning continued our mild winter. A good time...
Raven fans are no raven lunatics

donflood

13 years ago

Professional football fans, in general, might be loud and boisterous, but it’s surprising how...
Mac’s World
George discovers true meaning of Christmas

ron_macarthur

13 years ago

George was a cantankerous man who came across as rough and tumble. A hardened World War II veteran...
The final countdown

kara_nuzback

13 years ago

“Endurance is patience concentrated.” –Thomas Carlyle Since Southern Delaware Roller...
Mac’s World
Mutual combat between two public servants

ron_macarthur

13 years ago

Sussex County Councilman Vance Phillips and Sheriff Jeff Christopher have a lot in common. They are...
Notes & comment

donflood

13 years ago

YOU REALLY OTTER BELIEVE ME : Many years ago a James Thurber cartoon showed a bickering couple in...
Active Adults Delaware
Looking for a Bargain?

ksperl

13 years ago

If it seems too good to be true it probably is and that applies to homes. When I get a call telling...
Barefootin'
Lewes-Rehoboth Canal scenery and push back

dennis_forney

13 years ago

One of the area's most dramatic views is looking southeast from the Freeman Highway Bridge over...
Mac’s World
Help Portrait preserves memories forever

ron_macarthur

13 years ago

Many people find great ways to help those in need this time of year. From food and toy drives to...
The Mojo Wire
Thank you Tigers

ryan_mavity

13 years ago

I usually don’t subscribe to moral victories when it comes to sports. There are no moral victories...
Barefootin'
Harbor of Refuge stone work and lousy fishing

dennis_forney

13 years ago

7 December 2011 • Pearl Harbor Day • Still in the 60s Overfalls Shoals, Hen and Chickens Shoal, the...
Derby girls coast through Christmas parade

kara_nuzback

13 years ago

Southern Delaware Roller Girls had a blast skating in Rehoboth Beach’s annual Christmas Parade, Dec...
Barefootin'
Herons, turbines, Rehoboth signs, northwest trees

dennis_forney

13 years ago

2 DECEMBER 2011 • END OF THE WEEK November's wings were swift. December's days are short. We're...
Active Adults Delaware
December in Coastal Delaware

ksperl

13 years ago

Today is the 1st of December. Where did the year go? In Coastal Delaware it went quickly because we...
One Way to Sort Out the New Home Builders

Capstone

13 years ago

Low prices, LOTS of competition, low interest rates... it's a great time to buy real estate at the...
The Mojo Wire
Cancel the Cup holder: The end of the Bruce Boudreau...

ryan_mavity

13 years ago

“If 18 guys are lousy who gets fired? The coach.” – ex-NHL coach Don Cherry “I’m gonna need a...
Nations unite for Roller Derby World Cup

kara_nuzback

13 years ago

“I don’t mind living in a man’s world as long as I can be a woman in it.” –Marilyn Monroe In three...
Mac’s World
It's not prime time for Delaware Bay residents

ron_macarthur

13 years ago

As sand was being pumped onto beaches in Lewes and Dewey Beach over Thanksgiving weekend, residents...
The Mojo Wire
Proud to be a Tiger

ryan_mavity

13 years ago

This past April I wrote a rather nasty screed on this very blog about my alma mater, THE Towson...
Barefootin'
Contentment and conversation at twilight

dennis_forney

13 years ago

MIDWEEK, MIDNOVEMBER, DUSK, WALKING HOME • The image strikes me. Two women sitting in porch chairs...
Barefootin'
Andrew Lee in running for X Games medal design

dennis_forney

13 years ago

Andrew Lee of Lewes has designed an X Games medal for the 2012 Winter Games that is in the finals...
Barefootin'
Ginkgo trees putting on great display

dennis_forney

13 years ago

SUNSET, 14 NOVEMBER, 2011 Who needs New England to enjoy fall foliage - or foilage, as some like to...
The Mojo Wire
Dead Horse: A Ravens-Seahawks review + It’s Family...

ryan_mavity

13 years ago

I really wasn’t going to write about the Baltimore Ravens latest loss to a sub-.500 team. After all...
Everybody hurts

kara_nuzback

13 years ago

“They say I have broken every bone in my body. Not true. But I have broken 35 bones.”...
The Mojo Wire
This Day We Fight!: Reviewing Ravens-Steelers Round 2

ryan_mavity

13 years ago

I've had a few days to digest Sunday's Ravens game with the Pittsburgh Steelers, so now I can be...
Mac’s World
Going to the extremes in debate over Jusst Sooup

ron_macarthur

13 years ago

The recent decision by the Sussex County Board of Adjustment to deny Jusst Sooup Ministries the...
Raising funds (and a few eyebrows)

kara_nuzback

13 years ago

When you venture to create a grassroots sports team, especially a sport very few people have heard...
Active Adults Delaware
Will your home appraise?

ksperl

13 years ago

I am not an Appraiser, but I just completed 99 hours of Broker training and we spent days studying...
Skating through Selbyville

kara_nuzback

13 years ago

Southern Delaware Rollergirls skated through downtown Selbyville for the town's annual Halloween...
The Mojo Wire
The Wind: DSU-Morgan State 2nd Half

ryan_mavity

13 years ago

So I took the opportunity in the 3rd quarter to go down on the field and take pictures, as well as...
The Mojo Wire
Rain, rain go away: Delaware State vs. Morgan State...

ryan_mavity

13 years ago

Stupid rain. That’s about all there is to say about today’s game in Dover with the Delaware State...
Barefootin'
Coffee Amy, snow geese, wetlands slashing, other stuff

dennis_forney

13 years ago

In Costa Rica a while back, I ran across a Lewes guy named Billy Brockway who had moved down to...
The Mojo Wire
Be Still and Know: A Ravens-Jaguars Review

ryan_mavity

13 years ago

Beyond awful. No, that two word description is not my opinion of the new Metallica/Lou Reed album (...
Mac’s World
‘Moneyball:’ A look behind the scenes of America’s...

ron_macarthur

13 years ago

The movie “Moneyball” is making big bucks as one of the top movies of the year. It’s a highly...
Wheeling and dealing with the walking dead

kara_nuzback

13 years ago

“They’re coming to get you, Barbara…” -Johnny, Night of the Living Dead Three...
Give blood, play roller derby

kara_nuzback

13 years ago

Three times per week, a fluctuating group of women lace up their skates, put on their helmets and...
Mac’s World
Nature's palette of colors

ron_macarthur

13 years ago

After two days of intense rain, on Oct. 14 the sun peaked out long enough to reveal the colors of...
The Mojo Wire
Crossing the thin line: the Asham-Beagle fight

ryan_mavity

13 years ago

Last night’s game between the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins was a lot of things. It...
The Mojo Wire
Everything ends badly: As Derrick Mason Turns

ryan_mavity

13 years ago

“Everything ends badly, otherwise, it wouldn’t end.” ---Bryan Flanagan from “Cocktail” It’s hard to...
Barefootin'
Some pictures from Delaware Wildlands' Roman Fisher...

dennis_forney

13 years ago

I mentioned in my Barefootin' column this week that I would post some color photos from Delaware...
Barefootin'
Kickin' hippies' asses and raisin' hell

dennis_forney

13 years ago

Thursday afternoon, October 6 Went to a Jerry Jeff Walker concert at the Grand Opera House in...
The Mojo Wire
Creature Lives: A Ravens-Jets Week 4 Review

ryan_mavity

13 years ago

I’ve always taken offense when national commentators continue to refer to the Baltimore Ravens as...
Barefootin'
Lewes nightscape colors starting to change

dennis_forney

13 years ago

At dusk the other evening, I walked out Savannah Road toward the cemetery and School Lane. The...
The Mojo Wire
Re-Education (Through Labor): A Ravens-Rams Week 3...

ryan_mavity

13 years ago

My old JV football coach Tom Haynes used to say, “Good teams beat bad teams badly.” That’s just...
Barefootin'
Taking bicycling and beer seriously

dennis_forney

13 years ago

In Portland, they take beer drinking and bicycling seriously. In combination, it becomes the...
Mac’s World
An island of hope and tears

ron_macarthur

13 years ago

More than a third of the current United States population can trace their ancestry to immigrants...