Category Archives: Fells Point

Bar Odyssey: Dundalk to Fells Point

Posted on January 26, 2012 by atomictv

By Tom Nugent (The Baltimore Sun, 3/10/1978) Friday night, Marie’s Tavern, and Shotgun Hank is getting into the Pabst. “Listen here,” says Shotgun, swiveling around on his bar stool, grinning wide as an Oklahoma freeway beneath his blue, Peterbilt trucker’s … Continue reading →

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Baltimore’s Ghost Stories to Tingle Your Spine

Posted on January 6, 2012 by atomictv

By Tom Chalkley, Charles Cohen and Brennen Jensen  (Baltimore City Paper’s “Charmed Life’” 10/25/2000) We don’t believe in spooks. We don’t, we don’t, we don’t believe in spooks. And yet . . . on a chilly October night, when the … Continue reading →

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Mr. Lucky – “Away in a Manger”

Posted on December 21, 2011 by atomictv

Mr. Lucky’s harmonica rendition of “Away in a Manger.” Video by Allison Hundley.

Posted in 2010s, Christmas, Fells Point, Holidays, Music | 1 Comment

Folie’s “Map of Baltimore and Environs” (1792)

Posted on November 17, 2011 by atomictv

By “The 59 King” (Curator, The Big Map Blog) “Plan of the town of Baltimore and its environs. Dedicated to the citizens of Baltimore. Taken upon the spot by their most humble servant A. P. Folie, French geographer.” View the … Continue reading →

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