Travel Blogs from Baltimore, United States
The journey begins
The back door of the cab wouldn't latch and we had to tie it shut with a rope. This was highly entertaining to Edward. Nobody else was ...
Rememberance of My Youth
... my first girlfriend, I was about 14 1/2 years old and a suburban county raised boy, who knew nothing to little about the city of Baltimore. Church had just let out, and my sister, Sweet girl, and I ran out of church to patronize the corner store for some ...
Only In America
... as guests of Phillip and our Hosts Gardiner Duffour and his wife, in the corporate box at Camden Park The Baltimore Orioles' Fantastic Stadium. We were wined and dined and met so many really nice and interesting people, ...
Packed and Ready
We're packed and ready to go. Joe should be here in 20 minutes or so to take us to Dulles. From there, we fly to Frankfurt, and then on to Venice. As usual, Dan has done all the daydreaming, complete with itineraries and photo op lists. Meanwhile, Sarah ...
Long Night
My flight out of BWI was at 5:40 in the morning, so I decided to stay up all night. It was not that hard to stay awake because the previous two nights I worked the midnight shift (10 pm to 6 am). Also with the Olympics going on I had ...
Space A flight attempt #1
From Jennifer: Arrived at BWI to try and get on the same flight as Kevin to Ramstein AFB, Germany tonight. Roll call was at 2040 (8:40pm). There were LOTS of people there and we waited and waited to hear our name called..... it never ...
Baltimore Airport and a New Friend
It was as if a reincarnated 5 year old version of myself was sent to keep me smiling. While I was waiting for my connecting flight, she looked at me from across the isle and said "I like your shoes" and from there we talked about far too many things a 5 ...
3 Night's of chillaxin!
So we arrived at Baltimore station, it was ok looking, not too many dodgy people around. We waited about 10 minutes and then Mr Greenstein himself turned up. On the way to his apartment Jared took us to The Cheesecake Factory for dinner, it was both nice ...
Orioles Game and craaaaaaaaabs
... . Owen got Orioles tickets from work so we went to that. It was really boring. Honestly, who watches baseball anymore? In Baltimore though, a lot of people still watch baseball I learned. The stands were filled with people in black and orange and we just ...
D-day continued again
... fine as well. I had half a row to myself, which was glorious. Seats were assigned so it wasn't me I hope. Oh well. Got to Baltimore around noon and got the worst cabbie ever to DC. $75 later and walking w/atleast 125 lbs of luggage 1/4 to a half mile ...
egads
10 days 10 flippin days. Slovakia We're only going to be in Bratislava for an afternoon and into the evening. Viking's website says we will tour 'medieval Town Hall complex and fortifications at Michael’s Tower, baroque Jesuit Church and ...
19 Days
... I travel?' I decided that if I could choose, I would go for either England or Russia. England because I adore the United Kingdom, and Russia because the architecture is amazing. Ever seen pictures of Catherine the Great's palace? Pretty fabulous. Last ...
Day MOS-3, Friday, December 7, Orlando, Florida
This was mostly a travel day. It was 37 degrees (4C) and drizzling when the Airport Shuttle picked me up this morning. With 2 weeks in Florida and the Caribbean I did not want to bother with a winter coat, so I managed the trip to the airport with a ...
Heading home
Took a few pictures on the way to the airport shuttle. Many baseball legends have come out of ...
Last Day
... The flight reminder informs me that it will be raining when I arrive, and the temperature high is actually a little cooler than Baltimore's high today. I am really excited about it--and not just because I've been saving up my Harper's and Bitch all month ...
Leaving for Frankfurt
So here we start on our vacation to Germany today.... Finish office stuff, pack, book the taxi, make sure we have all the papers, clean up the house... etc etc.. all the tasks before one leaves for a vacation are all exhausting but we finally left for ...
Baltimore Grand Prix Begins Friday September 2nd
... were close to 90% occupied so we consider this a success thus far. Our B&B and other members of the Better Baltimore Bed and Breakfast Association prepared for this day and seeing it come to fruition gives you a great sense of pride. This ...
Day 2 Niagara Falls and Pensylvania
Up at 6am in the freezing cold for a quick shower before going down for breakfast where the waitress was not so eager to serve us, maybe she was at the bar last night too. Time is scarce so we dash out into the freezing cold and get on to the big white ...
University of Maryland
Pros: Active city, east coast, good food and sports Great PD and residents Good program Decent size (4) Proximity to DC, Philly, NYC Cons: Bmore not the safest 23% subspecialize Decent ...
O, Brave New World
I began my journey today. I had a few hiccups along the way. I missed my flight and I forgot my book, Brave New World. But it worked out fine. I have to sleep in the airport tonight to wait for my flight into Germany tomorrow at 10pm. That's going to be ...
B-More Comfortable
... for the Fall [ The more literal name for Autumn ] on Monday. Wikipedia agreed, so we packed in the search and drove on toward Baltimore, setting of TV show The Wire and where we'd be making camp tonight. We had no luck finding anywhere to couch surf and ...
The Baltimore Summer Antique Show
Its that time of year again, time for the 30th annual Baltimore's Summer Antique Show - Enjoy the final days of summer in Baltimore and check out the largest indoor summer antique show in the nation. Stay at Rachael's Dowry Bed and Breakfast ...
Good Bye East Coast, Hello Texas!
Leaving DC has been an overwhelming experience. Sunday, I did last minute packing. Whatever wasn't in a box was coming with me to Texas in my bags. Went to a "white elephant" gift exchange party. Since I was leaving and didn't need anything, ...
Vision 2011 har börjat
Efter lite kämpande i morse kom jag till sist på tåget till Baltimore, det är inte lätt att hitta på Penn Station på Manhattan, det är inte lätt att hitta när det är rusningstrafik. Kombinationen av båda gör det riktigt svårt, i synnerhet om ...

