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2015 

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Winter Garden + Imagination, Longwood Gardens IMG 1859 A   You should include Longwood Gardens on your list of very special places to visit this year.   “ You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” - Mahatma Gandhi   Winter Garden + Imagination, Longwood Gardens IMG 1859 A Photograph b...
02/11/2015

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"Take a moment...check to see that whatever is coming out of your mouth matches up with your heart."  Please visit the original blog if you wish to leave comments. He not only came clean, he made up a song about it much to his credit. That actually led to him meeting others (Dorothy, tin man and ...
02/11/2015

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Ménage à Trois California Red Wine   A recent Kentlands Social event featured wine expert Rob Garretson as he served Ménage à Trois California Red Wine, 2012. This is an excellent wine and I agree with Rob's selection.   Ménage à Trois red brings together three strange bedfellows: Zinfandel, Merl...
02/11/2015

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African American History Month in Gaithersburg   In celebration of African American History Month, the City of Gaithersburg Multicultural Affairs Committee is hosting a reception on Wednesday, February 18 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.at the Activity Center at Bohrer Park. Student essay contest winners Kayl...
02/11/2015

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Gaithersburg Stream Restoration Initiative   In 2013, the City of Gaithersburg was awarded a $71,600 grant by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources to establish streamside forests as part of the Governor's Stream Restoration Challenge. Based on early success, made possible by the partnersh...
02/10/2015

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Hyperlapse from Instagram may be one of the best (Free) apps to consider in 2015 for those of us in the Real Estate business. Please visit the original blog if you wish to leave comments. YouTube Thursdays - Step up your Video Game with Hyperlapse from Instagram. Let’s face it, long videos have t...
02/10/2015

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Orchid, Longwood Gardens Conservatory, Kennett Square, PA IMG 1788   “I must have flowers, always, and always.”  -  Claude Monet   Asking the name of an orchid may be a simple question but may have a complicated answer.  Longwood's Orchid grower came back with the following answer when asked the ...
02/10/2015

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Orchids + Imagination, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA IMG 1833 A   The Orchid Room at Longwood Gardens is a wonderful place to visit with your camera in hand.   "The richness I achieve comes from nature, the source of my inspiration." - Claude Monet   Orchids + Imagination IMG 1833 A Photog...
02/10/2015

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Gaithersburg Police Promotions and Officer of the Year   Chief Mark Sroka announced the promotions of Corporal Kathy Fairfield to Sergeant and Police Officer III Everett Cammack to Corporal, and  the selection of Community Services Officer Dan Lane as the Gaithersburg Police Department's 2014 Off...
02/09/2015

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Slow down to speed up the accomplishment of your goals. Please visit the original blog if you wish to leave comments. One of Simon & Garfunkel’s most simple yet profound songs was The 59th Street Bridge Song (“Feeling Groovy”).  It starts with some good advice that applies more in this century th...
02/09/2015
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