Baltimore
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Browns at Ravens, Jan. 4, 2025
Back at the beginning of this NFL season, my cousin — a Baltimore Ravens season-ticket holder — invited me to join him in Charm City for a game. My schedule was such that the only game I could get to was the season finale against the Browns. Given the state of the Browns, I didn’t Continue reading
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A Boat’s-Eye View of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor
Call me a stereotypical tourist, but I really enjoy taking a boat tour of a city. I’ve toured London by boat on the Thames, Paris from the Seine, and Cologne by the Rhine. I’ve done Duck Boat tours of Boston and Philadelphia, and yes — I’ve taken the Circle Line around Manhattan. The sightseeing by Continue reading
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Fish and (a Few) Fowl
In previous posts, I’ve shared some photos of Oriole Park at Camden Yards and Baltimore’s Inner Harbor. Now it’s time to round out my Charm City trilogy with some shots that Griffin and I took during our visit to the National Aquarium. Being a fan of zoos, aquariums, science museums, and the like, I’ve wanted Continue reading
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Baltimore’s Inner Harbor
During our recent trip to Baltimore, Griffin and I spent some time touring the city’s Inner Harbor. The Inner Harbor is home to the National Aquarium (subject of a future post), some museum ships, and assorted shops and eateries. We were there on a beautiful Saturday afternoon — the perfect time to be on a Continue reading
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Oriole Park at Camden Yards
On September 16, Griffin and I visited Baltimore’s Oriole Park at Camden Yards to watch the home team soundly defeat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-0. I will have more to say about the trip, the game, the Orioles, and Baltimore in general in the future, but this post is devoted to some pics that we Continue reading
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Birdwatching
In case you were wondering, I can confirm that, as of September 5, 2023, the Baltimore Orioles still own the best record in the American League. In related news, Griffin and I will be traveling to Baltimore next weekend to catch a crucial late-season game against the hated Tampa Bay Rays. I haven’t been to Continue reading
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Researcher. Marketer. Teacher. Father of adult children and dogs. 20th Century holdover. Central New York native. Long-suffering Buffalo Bills fan. History nerd. Traveler. Vintage advertising enthusiast. Hat wearer.
a.k.a. V.J. 