theshoresofdelmarva's Xangahttp://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/Latest Xanga weblog from theshoresofdelmarvaen-us60The Weblog Communityhttp://s.xanga.com/images/xangalogobutton.gifhttp://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/Sunday, May 13, 2012http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762761931/item/http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762761931/item/Sun, 13 May 2012 14:02:24 GMT<P><FONT color=#701010 size=5>To all the mothers out there - we hope you have a great day!</FONT></P><P><A href="http://xab.xanga.com/c188330579540282029017/b172793591.jpg" target=_blank><IMG style="BORDER-RIGHT-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-TOP-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-BOTTOM-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-LEFT-WIDTH: 0px" alt="Mother's Day Flowers" src="http://xab.xanga.com/c188330579540282029017/b172793591.jpg" width=579></A> <SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN></P>http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762761931/item/#firstcommentFriday, May 11, 2012http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762575314/item/http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762575314/item/Fri, 11 May 2012 10:00:00 GMT<P><FONT color=#701010 size=5>The Little Country Church</FONT></P><P><A href="http://x56.xanga.com/8f4f811330333281966550/b224720324.jpg" target=_new><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 4px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 4px solid; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 4px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 4px solid" alt=IMG_0016 src="http://x56.xanga.com/8f4f811330333281966550/b224720324.jpg"></A> <SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN></P><P>Near Powellville, MD</P>http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762575314/item/#firstcommentThursday, May 10, 2012http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762521980/item/http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762521980/item/Thu, 10 May 2012 10:00:00 GMT<P><FONT color=#701010 size=5>Chestertown, Maryland</FONT></P><P><FONT color=#701010 size=5><A href="http://x4e.xanga.com/5b6f8a1012d33281946703/b224701655.jpg" target=_new><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 3px solid" alt="Chestertown Post Office - 1950's" src="http://x4e.xanga.com/5b6f8a1012d33281946703/b224701655.jpg"></A></FONT></P><P><FONT color=#103020 size=4>Chestertown Post Office - 1950's&nbsp;</FONT><SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN></P>http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762521980/item/#firstcommentWednesday, May 09, 2012http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762520033/item/http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762520033/item/Wed, 09 May 2012 21:30:09 GMT<P><FONT color=#701010 size=5>Dover, Delaware</FONT> </P><P><A href="http://x5a.xanga.com/09ce100501d32281946047/b224701077.gif" target=_new><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 3px solid" alt="apple shed, dover 1923" src="http://x5a.xanga.com/09ce100501d32281946047/b224701077.gif"></A></P><P>Apple packing shed in Dover - 1923&nbsp;<SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN></P>http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762520033/item/#firstcommentFriday, May 04, 2012http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762352859/item/http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762352859/item/Fri, 04 May 2012 22:46:15 GMT<P><FONT color=#701010 size=5>Iris&nbsp;in full bloom</FONT></P><P><A href="http://xce.xanga.com/163e040739335281874756/b224636440.jpg" target=_new><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 3px solid" alt=IMG_0020 src="http://xce.xanga.com/163e040739335281874756/b224636440.jpg"></A> <SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN></P><P><A href="http://x2c.xanga.com/8a1e010031635281874674/b224636441.jpg" target=_new><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 3px solid" alt=IMG_0022 src="http://x2c.xanga.com/8a1e010031635281874674/b224636441.jpg"></A></P><P><A href="http://x59.xanga.com/975e050631635281874675/b224636442.jpg" target=_blank><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 3px solid" alt=IMG_0024 src="http://x59.xanga.com/975e050631635281874675/b224636442.jpg" width=800></A> <SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN></P><P><A href="http://x94.xanga.com/0a0e3b3a18434281874678/b224636445.jpg" target=_blank><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 3px solid" alt=IMG_0028 src="http://x94.xanga.com/0a0e3b3a18434281874678/b224636445.jpg" width=800></A> <SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN>&nbsp;<SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN></P><P><A href="http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/photos/99db9281874710/" rel=nofollow target=_blank rel="nofollow"><IMG style="BORDER-RIGHT-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-TOP-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-BOTTOM-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-LEFT-WIDTH: 0px" alt=IMG_0001 src="http://x99.xanga.com/db9f8a0031033281874710/b224636475.jpg" width=800></A> <SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN></P><P><A href="http://x08.xanga.com/75ce213a38437281874679/b224636446.jpg" target=_blank></A><SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN></P><P><A href="http://xd9.xanga.com/7b5e330431635281874676/b224636443.jpg" target=_blank><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 3px solid" alt=IMG_0026 src="http://xd9.xanga.com/7b5e330431635281874676/b224636443.jpg" width=800></A> <SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN></P><P><A href="http://xdb.xanga.com/dede373a78434281874677/b224636444.jpg" target=_blank><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 3px solid" alt=IMG_0027 src="http://xdb.xanga.com/dede373a78434281874677/b224636444.jpg" width=800></A> <SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN></P>http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762352859/item/#firstcommentThursday, May 03, 2012http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762324182/item/http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762324182/item/Thu, 03 May 2012 22:57:10 GMT<P><FONT color=#701010 size=5>Critters of Spring</FONT></P><P><FONT color=#103010 size=4>Took a walk today and found several signs of springtime.</FONT></P><P><FONT color=#103010 size=4><A href="http://x07.xanga.com/758e063b45135281862558/b224625552.jpg" target=_new><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 3px solid" alt=IMG_0003 src="http://x07.xanga.com/758e063b45135281862558/b224625552.jpg"></A> <SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN></FONT></P><P><FONT color=#103010 size=4>Northern watersnake down by the pond. Not venomous, but will bite if aggitated.</P></FONT><P><FONT color=#103010 size=4><A href="http://x55.xanga.com/e52e0a3b65135281862559/b224625553.jpg" target=_blank><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 4px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 4px solid; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 4px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 4px solid" alt=IMG_0008 src="http://x55.xanga.com/e52e0a3b65135281862559/b224625553.jpg" width=800></A> <SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN></FONT></P><P><FONT color=#103010 size=4>Turned out to be two bedded together</P></FONT><P><FONT color=#103010 size=4><A href="http://x61.xanga.com/a1af850108233281862561/b224625554.jpg" target=_blank><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 3px solid" alt=IMG_0010 src="http://x61.xanga.com/a1af850108233281862561/b224625554.jpg" width=800></A> <SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN></FONT></P><P><FONT color=#103010 size=4>A brown skink.</FONT></P><P><FONT color=#103010 size=4><A href="http://x9d.xanga.com/72fe130708233281862562/b224625555.jpg" target=_blank><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 3px solid" alt=IMG_0011 src="http://x9d.xanga.com/72fe130708233281862562/b224625555.jpg" width=800></A>&nbsp;</FONT></P><P><FONT color=#103010 size=4>Walking through the woods we spotted this little raccoon clinging to the tree about ten feet off the ground.</FONT></P><P><FONT color=#103010 size=4><A href="http://x32.xanga.com/82ce170508232281862563/b224625556.jpg" target=_blank><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 3px solid" alt=IMG_0017 src="http://x32.xanga.com/82ce170508232281862563/b224625556.jpg" width=800></A> <SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN></FONT></P><P><FONT color=#103010 size=4>Near the base of the tree, another youngster was trying to get through the briers&nbsp;and up the tree. Apparently we had startled the mother who had run off to hide.&nbsp;It is certain she wasn't far away</P></FONT><P><FONT color=#103010 size=4><A href="http://xec.xanga.com/67ee1b3b55032281862564/b224625557.jpg" target=_blank><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 3px solid" alt=IMG_0018 src="http://xec.xanga.com/67ee1b3b55032281862564/b224625557.jpg" width=800></A> <SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN></P></FONT>http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762324182/item/#firstcommentFriday, April 27, 2012http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762142857/item/http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762142857/item/Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:12:33 GMT<P><FONT color=#701010 size=5>Springtime at the Salisbury Zoological Park</FONT> </P><P><A href="http://x78.xanga.com/582e143071032281781780/b224553945.jpg" target=_new><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 3px solid" alt=Zoomobile src="http://x78.xanga.com/582e143071032281781780/b224553945.jpg"></A></P><P><FONT size=4>The zoomobile heads out for an offsite program.</FONT></P><P><A href="http://x72.xanga.com/4c1e023671032281781781/b224553946.jpg" target=_blank><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 3px solid" alt="New eshibit" src="http://x72.xanga.com/4c1e023671032281781781/b224553946.jpg" width=720></A> </P><P><FONT size=4>The bison exhibit has been enlarged and improved.</FONT></P><P><A href="http://x44.xanga.com/c85e352a69734281781829/b224553985.jpg" target=_blank><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 3px solid; WIDTH: 723px; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 3px solid" alt=IMG_0034 src="http://x44.xanga.com/c85e352a69734281781829/b224553985.jpg" width=800 height=456></A> <SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN></P><P><A href="http://x2f.xanga.com/8f7e002a49735281781823/b224553979.jpg" target=_blank><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 3px solid; WIDTH: 722px; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 3px solid" alt=IMG_0003 src="http://x2f.xanga.com/8f7e002a49735281781823/b224553979.jpg" width=800 height=541></A> <SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN><SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN>&nbsp;<SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN></P><P><A href="http://x2b.xanga.com/186e073572135281781826/b224553982.jpg" target=_blank><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 3px solid; WIDTH: 726px; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 3px solid" alt=IMG_0010 src="http://x2b.xanga.com/186e073572135281781826/b224553982.jpg" width=800 height=636></A> <SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN></P><P><A href="http://x44.xanga.com/c85e352a69734281781829/b224553985.jpg" target=_blank></A><A href="http://x09.xanga.com/2b5e312a49734281781828/b224553984.jpg" target=_blank><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 3px solid; WIDTH: 728px; HEIGHT: 563px; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 3px solid" alt=IMG_0026 src="http://x09.xanga.com/2b5e312a49734281781828/b224553984.jpg" width=800 height=564></A> <SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN>&nbsp;<SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN><SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN>&nbsp;<SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN></P><P><A href="http://xfd.xanga.com/eaee0b2bc9735281781827/b224553983.jpg" target=_blank><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 3px solid; WIDTH: 732px; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 3px solid" alt=IMG_0020 src="http://xfd.xanga.com/eaee0b2bc9735281781827/b224553983.jpg" width=753 height=640></A> <SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN></P><P><A href="http://x51.xanga.com/268e153172132281781824/b224553980.jpg" target=_blank><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 3px solid; WIDTH: 736px; HEIGHT: 497px; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 3px solid" alt=IMG_0007 src="http://x51.xanga.com/268e153172132281781824/b224553980.jpg" width=800 height=498></A> <SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN></P>http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762142857/item/#firstcommentFriday, April 27, 2012http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762142017/item/http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762142017/item/Fri, 27 Apr 2012 11:35:47 GMT<P><FONT size=5><FONT color=#701010>Dorman and Smyth Hardware Company, Salisbury, MD <EM><FONT size=4>(undated)</FONT></EM></FONT></FONT></P><P><EM><FONT color=#701010 size=5>&nbsp;<SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN><A href="http://x03.xanga.com/efee013069035281781585/b224553770.jpg" target=_new><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 3px solid; WIDTH: 590px; HEIGHT: 460px; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 3px solid" alt=File0179 src="http://x03.xanga.com/efee013069035281781585/w224553770.jpg" width=555 height=443></A></FONT></EM></P><P><EM><FONT color=#701010 size=4 face="Comic Sans MS">If anyone has an approximate date, it would help.</FONT></EM></P>http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/762142017/item/#firstcommentSunday, April 22, 2012http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/761795514/item/http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/761795514/item/Sun, 22 Apr 2012 01:05:30 GMT<P><FONT color=#701010 size=5>The azaleas are bursting out</FONT></P><P><A href="http://x5a.xanga.com/9d6f8b27d3433281705863/b224486412.jpg" target=_new><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-TOP: #2d8a00 3px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #2d8a00 3px solid" alt=IMG_0003 src="http://x5a.xanga.com/9d6f8b27d3433281705863/b224486412.jpg"></A> <SPAN style="WIDTH: 0px"></SPAN></P>http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/761795514/item/#firstcommentSaturday, April 14, 2012http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/761469481/item/http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/761469481/item/Sat, 14 Apr 2012 16:28:36 GMT<FONT color=#a71818 size=5>Be Aware That Much of Delmarva Is Under a Open Burning Ban Due To Drought And Windy Conditions.</FONT>http://www.theshoresofdelmarva.net/761469481/item/#firstcomment