blue skies over dundalk

May 01, 2014 15:17

Yesterday, after several days of continuous of pouring rain, a block of a central street connecting Baltimore's largest and busiest non-highway North and South roads collapsed onto heavily used CSX (once B&O) railroad tracks, swallowing ten cars, streetlights, and the retaining wall, with no injuries. Parts of the city originally built as ( Read more... )

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fflo May 1 2014, 20:40:27 UTC
I just 2 days ago got two old postcards of that pagoda in the mail (an online postcard seller was going out of business--- had a big discount). I was never there the whole time I lived in Baltimore. It's a beautiful thing. Dig both your photographs.

Here are the postcards:


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dancinglights May 1 2014, 21:12:11 UTC
Oh wow, I dig the postcards!

They've done a marvelous job restoring the building and much of the park in recent years. I learned from a flyer on the window it's now open inside Sunday afternoons, so I intend to go back at some point this summer.

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kiarrith May 2 2014, 17:21:29 UTC
Id love to go with you sometime.

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dancinglights May 2 2014, 21:29:13 UTC
I doubt we'll have time this weekend, but I'll keep it in mind!

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