Archive for the 'outdoors' Category

There’s a Deer Right There!

I frequently run on the Rock Creek trail in Maryland for training. This morning was no exception on yet another warm and humid summer AM. This morning I passed another pedestrian going in the opposite direction when he said, “There’s a deer right there!”

Florida in May

I spent a few days in Florida around Memorial Day. It was really great to get away and just relax for a few days! A selection of activities is as follows… Tampa Bay Rays Vs. Baltimore Orioles: The Rays completed a sweep with a walk-off RBI double Kayaking the Weedon Island canoe trail Geocaching on [...]

Road Trip to CT

I hadn’t gone geocaching lately, but this past weekend was a perfect opportunity for adding a state or two to my map of states that I have found geocaches in: I drove up to Connecticut for a cousin’s wedding from Maryland. I already had Connecticut, but I was hoping to add New York and Pennsylvania. [...]

Rock Creek Beaver Dam

I went out this morning to take a look at the beaver dam a little ways below Lake Needwood, along the Rock Creek Trail. With the sub-freezing weather we’ve been having, it was looking quite artistic with the interesting shapes from ice accumulation.