Stories

Silent Maid, A Catboat with Many Lives

Silent Maid A Catboat with Many Lives By Gary Jobson     “This type of boat has only one sail, and there must be perfect harmony between sail and hull.” – Edwin Schoettle   Homes and boats share a special

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The High-Heeled Gardener | The Heavenly Daylily

The Heavenly Daylily By Kymberly Taylor   Consider the lilies, how they grow: they toil not, neither do they spin; yet I say unto you, even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Matthew 6:28

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Straight Up On Dining Out | Sassafras

Sassafras Culinary Alchemy By Christine Fillat Photography by Caroline J. Phillips     Sassafras is a restaurant unlike any other in the region. Imagine a venue that explores all that the Chesapeake Bay has to offer: the abundance of the

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Poets in the Conversation Room | Mary Jo Bang

A Film in Which I Play Everyone By Mary Jo Bang       In scene two, silence is a sleeve, I’m an arm in it. In an outdated Hollywood magazine, I found a photo of someone wearing my hair.

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Mighty Historic Annapolis

Mighty Historic Annapolis An Interview with Karen Brown, President and CEO, Historic Annapolis, Inc.   By Robert Haywood and Kymberly Taylor Introduction by Robert Haywood Photography by Tony Lewis Jr. Historical images courtesy of Historic Annapolis, Inc.     Historic

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Splash

Splash 4 Incredible Pools and Pool Houses for Summer Leisure By Dylan Roche   CONTEMPORARY CHATEAU   Drawing inspiration from a French chateau, this pool designed by Lewis Aquatech stretches between a steep gable-roofed pool house with a cream-colored stone

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The Grammar of Grey on the Severn River

The Grammar of Grey on the Severn River By Kymberly Taylor Photography by Stacy Zarin Goldberg     As light floats through the pristine living room in this spacious two-story home on the Severn River, you would never know it

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The Soul of a Seaside Retreat

The Soul of a Seaside Retreat By Walinda P. West Photography by Peak Visuals     Built in 1999 but with the soul of a century-old New England seaside retreat, the yellow-shingled home within the Ferry Point community in Annapolis

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The High-Heeled Gardener | ‘Blue Fortune’ and the Butterfly Bush

‘Blue Fortune’ and the Butterfly Bush By Kymberly Taylor     When I read that every perennial garden needs a butterfly bush, I had a splendid vision of fragrant conical blooms reaching for the sky, with hundreds of butterflies dipping

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Oyster Crawl

Oyster Crawl 6 Top Places for Fresh Oysters By AHM Staff   Photo of Sailor Oyster Bar by AHM   You can’t get much better than a freshly shucked oyster glistening upon a bed of salty ice. And Annapolis has

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