Irene has come and left us here in Maryland. We suffered no damage. I've done a little driving around and I can see some trees down and such. It seems we've escaped with very little damage. I prepared the house for loss of electricity and water. We lost neither. We did lose our satellite for a bit but other than that we didn't get inconvienced very ( Read more... )

We had a busy four day weekend here in Maryland.  Friday we drove up to Gettysburg and visited the reenactment. We watched the mortar demonstration but didn't stay for the battle portion. We went up early leaving here at 7ish am and getting there after stopping in Fredrick for breakfast at around 9. We walked through the camps and hubby listened to ( Read more... )