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2020 

The best way to give a good message is to be a good listener.  Conservatory Display, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA USA IMG 0235Canon PowerShot G11 CameraPhotograph by Roy KelleyRoy and Dolores Kelley Photographs Communication is always a two-way process. We should remember that we talk WIT...
12/29/2020
Gaithersburg Loose Leaf Collection Ends on Dec. 31stWhile the City of Gaithersburg curbside collection of leaves ends on December 31, 2020, you can bag your leaves and yard waste and put them out with the rest of your weekly recycling throughout the year. Thursday is the recycling day in Kentland...
12/28/2020
Maryland Department of Health Notice on Traveling  Traveling and gathering with family and friends who don't live with you pose a risk of spreading #COVID19. All Marylanders who do travel outside of the state must immediately get a COVID-19 test upon arrival in Maryland. Find a testing site at: h...
12/28/2020
Shocking News: Historic White's Ferry Ceased Operations White’s Ferry, the historic Potomac River crossing in Poolesville, Maryland, announced it is ceasing operations Monday after a circuit court decision in Loudoun County, Virginia.For over two centuries, the ferry has docked on the Virginia si...
12/28/2020
VERMICELLI AL CAVIALE  (Vermicelli with Caviar)  When I mentioned what we were having for our New Year’s Eve dinner, some asked for the recipe. Chef Dolores provided this recipe.   1 pound vermicelli  (a very thin spaghetti)1/4 pound of butter, soft4 ounces caviarJuice of 1/2 lemonCook vermicelli...
12/28/2020
Paul Henderson, REALTOR®, Fathom Realty WA LLC, Mason County, Washington's preferred real estate Agent and Broker Finding your passion isn’t just about careers and money. It’s about finding your authentic self. The one you’ve buried beneath other people’s needs!  Kristin Hannah   Here are some e...
12/28/2020
City of Gaithersburg Services by Appointment OnlyIn an effort to minimize contact and reduce the possible spread of COVID-19, all City of Gaithersburg facility lobbies are closed and services are available by appointment only. Advance appointments are required to access the services at City Hall,...
12/27/2020
Holiday Wreath, Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia If you enjoy holiday decorations made with natural materials, you will see many fine examples in Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. At the time of the Revolution, Williamsburg residents did not use the kind of decorations that we enjoy during our visi...
12/27/2020
It is nice to recall some good memories during the holidays. This blog was posted by Jeanean Gendron on October 6, 2011. Living Wreath, Kalanchoe, A Longwood Christmas, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA USACanon PowerShot G11 CameraPhotograph by Roy KelleyRoy and Dolores Kelley Photographs Flo...
12/27/2020
Thanks for Your Gifts of Kindness and SupportI hope you and your family are enjoying the Christmas holidays. Thanks so much for your gifts of kindness and support over many years.We are at home and did not join any family gatherings this year. Dolores had surgery on Monday to remove a basal cell ...
12/26/2020