Monthly Archives: July 2009

Pride of Baltimore II

By ACF | Published: July 25, 2009
I took these pictures of the Pride of Baltimore II on April 18, 2009, during Privateer Day in the Fell’s Point neighborhood of Baltimore. I posted about Privateer Day, but it occurred to me to share these extra photos I had of the Pride. The Pride of Baltimore II is classed as a square-topsail schooner. [...]
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It’s All Fun and Games Until the Droid Gets Hogtied

By ACF | Published: July 25, 2009
Although this is merely a photo of interns taking a behind-the-scenes tour of the National Museum of American History, found here on the museum’s blog, and although I love the museum and all things Smithsonian, I can only hope that C-3PO eventually got rescued by Han and Chewie and made a timely escape — or [...]
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The Library I Ching

By ACF | Published: July 19, 2009
Inspired by Ann and Jeff Vandermeer’s excellent and entertaining post at Omnivoracious in which they pair Stone Brewery’s 13th Anniversary Ale with random samplings from books they have received in the mail; and further inspired by Aerophant’s lovely post “Little Homecomings,” which struck a chord with me and which I will henceforth use to slap [...]
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Flag Day, Ft. McHenry

By ACF | Published: July 4, 2009
These photos were taken on Flag Day, June 14, 2008, at Ft. McHenry in Maryland. I originally posted most of them last year on another blog, but wanted to store them on this new site instead. Plus, it serves as a little something for July 4. Flag Day festivities at Ft. McHenry include living history [...]
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