Monthly Archives: January 2011

Calm Yourselves, Hons

Posted on January 3, 2011 by atomictv

by John McIntyre (The Baltimore Sun, 1/2/2011) “My worthy former colleague Rafael Alvarez has weighed in on the bogus controversy about Denise Whiting’s trademarking of hon. I understand and respect his views, though I do not entirely concur with them. … Continue reading →

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Edgar Allan Poe – The Raven (1845)

Posted on January 3, 2011 by atomictv

Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven,” interpreted by Christopher Walken, illustrations by Gustave Dore. “The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven and Other Poems, 1845 Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Countians Irate At Sewerage Plant Odors, 1933

Posted on January 2, 2011 by atomictv

The Baltimore Sun, 9/10/1933 When Southwest Breezes Blow Deep Breathing Is Reported Undesirable And Pleasant Evenings On Porches Impossible. Remedy By Baltimore Urged. “If the people of Essex had no olfactory organs, life along Back river be tolerable. But since … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant

Posted on January 2, 2011 by atomictv

Infamous Essex landmark celebrates 100 years of operation in 2011 by Keith Roberts, Essex Patch, 1/1/2011 A little more than a year ago the town of Essex celebrated its 100th anniversary. In 2011, an icon that is closely associated with … Continue reading →

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