Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Cowboy Stuff...
I found this wonderful boutique in downtown Frederick. If you’re looking for clothes and accessories that don’t totally suck or make you look like you jumped out of the pages of a catalog (ahem...
Sunday, February 17, 2008
Hiking the Billy Goat Trail
If you’re looking for a quick day hike in the area (or close enough, I guess), check out the Billy Goat Trail. It’s a challenging trail, but well worth it. I’d say that it’s definitely not for the
Sunday, February 3, 2008
What you get for the money
On my last flight to the west coast, I took US Airways, connecting from Charlotte. Flight time - 5 hours. I knew they already did away with free food, so I wasn’t even expecting snacks. I had my own
Saturday, October 6, 2007
Artsy Frederick
I guess Frederick isn’t entirely boring ;-) Every once in a while there’s something exciting to see. Most recently, there’s a public art project called “Keys to Frederick.” If you go around town (
Sunday, May 13, 2007
I love MOM!
The MOM grocery store, that is. It is Mother’s Day and I love my mom, but I need to talk about the My Organic Market store that just opened on Buckeystown Pike in Frederick for a quick second. I
Friday, April 20, 2007
Round 1: Google v Scifinder, Round 2: Google v PubMed
This is not an entry about Frederick, but I bet it will be of interest to many in Frederick and beyond. I “grew up” doing literature searches with Scifinder and/or PubMed. In the past year, however,
Monday, April 2, 2007
Baby Chic Downtown Frederick
...is actually a nice little place. Yes, I’m saying that just now even though I’ve lived here for a months. Some of us are stragglers. The Carroll Creek Promenade has a lot of potential. I hope that
Friday, March 16, 2007
Spoke too soon
It’s snowing/sleeting. Frederick is right on the border of where the storm system changes to all rain. Lucky us!
Wednesday, March 14, 2007
The Great Meltdown
Finally...spring is here! Or almost. It was 73 degrees today. I love it. Not because I particularly like heat (I would be content with an annual maximum temp of 75 deg F, in fact), but because I
Sunday, December 31, 2006
Happy New Year!
I couldn’t let the new year start without a brief entry. It’s been a great year for me. Started a new job that I absolutely love. There’s something to be said for doing what you love and loving what