Monthly Archives: April 2011

Why NOT to bulkhead the shorelines . . . .

Steve Carr’s Blog at Continue reading

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Would that: “Homeowners take starring role in river’s revival”

This article from the Virginian Pilot emphasizes the need for increased citizen action, whereas a lot of the discussions in the Annapolis area tend to focus on what government can or should do. . . . we need to see more publicity for major direct … Continue reading

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From this week’s Cruising Compass. . . .

http://bwsailing.com/cc/2011/04/19/bavaria-yachts-to-launch-new-cruisers-in-u-s/ Bruce Farr, of Farr Yacht Design, is a resident of the Annapolis area — specifically the South River watershed. Bavaria Yachts to Launch New Cruisers in U.S. Posted … Continue reading

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Vocabulary Problem: Young Ladies

A recent Caribbean newspaper carried the following account:On Sunday afternoon shortly after 3:15 pm, Police charged two young ladies in connection with the attempt to smuggle drugs into the Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP) for an inmate on Saturday, Ap… Continue reading

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Atlantic Mag/Center Budget Priorities Budget Graphs

from http://www.theatlantic.com/business/print/2011/04/where-do-your-tax-dollars-go-a-long-story-in-5-quick-graphs/237128/—–Print | CloseWhere Do Your Tax Dollars Go? A Long Story in 5 Quick GraphsBy Derek ThompsonTax Day 2011 is Monday, April … Continue reading

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Find Out About the South River Snapshot

Go to: SRF Seventh Annual South River Snapshot: 9 April 2011 – a set on Flickr http://j.mp/gixzG9 Continue reading

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High Bacteria Counts in Church Creek

The blog copied below is from the South River Federation’s web site at Continue reading

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Peru trip photos from 2010 by Peter Hanan, Maryland Ornithological Society

[Peter’s pictures are so cool I thought other bird/travel folks would be interested in them. bp]From: PETER HANAN Subject: Peru trip photos from June 2010I thought folks who have shown interest in the June Peru trip might like to see a few photos…. Continue reading

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Anne Arundel County STREAM Cleanup

Less than half of the crew assembled by Caryn Canfield of Restore Rock Creek (website of the same name http://www.restorerockcreek.org). Great job. . . .AND, this was at just one site that had 22 people there were 40 at Bar Harbor, just down the road! Continue reading

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