Celebrate the Summer of Tunnels with TUNNEL TOUR 2007!!
It's as easy as 1 summer, 2 friends, 3 tunnels!

1.) Paw Paw
2.) Big Savage*
3.) Indigo**

*   This tour includes Borden as a BONUS TUNNEL!!!
** The capstone event!  Shiver me timbers!  Will we survive this nearly 5/6 mile un-rehabilitated all-wood wonder?!  Only time will tell!!

Whew!  What a weekend!  I think I'm actually looking forward to spending 40 hours at the office this week. LOL  This weekend was the annual Heritage Days fest here in Cumberland, which, for me, meant a concert on Saturday with Frostburg's Arion Band and another on Sunday with Cumberland's Potomac Concert Band.  Both concerts went well ( Read more... )

I'd just like to take this opportunity to give a shout out to SILENT BRASS for enabling me to do my first after-midnight trumpet practice session without disturbin' da peace ( Read more... )

Well, well, here comes DAn, returning from a long leave of absence from his LJ.  Yes, folks, I've been neglecting my LJ again.  There's just been so much going on!

But I'm way too tired to write about any of that right now.  Just wanted to let you know I'm still alive. :-P

In website news... my old E-Abode has been removed from the Goliath server ( Read more... )

It's been awhile since I've documented a dream, but this morning I had one well worth setting down in my LJ.  Kinda funny what the brain can dream up in 50 minutes... see, I spent most of the night sleeping on the couch, having fallen asleep immediately after watching Lost.  I woke up at like 5 in the morning and, after taking a shower, settled ( Read more... )

Against my better judgement, I'm going camping this weekend at Swallow Falls, in the far (cold) reaches of Western Maryland.  The forecast is calling for temps in the 40s at best and rain/snow.  What, am I nuts?!  Why yes Martha, yes I am!  Who is Martha?  That would be the imaginary person that I am sitting here talking to. :P ( Read more... )

Many thanks to Charlie Whitehill for this one ( Read more... )

A little Palm Sunday humor, from Johnny Hart...


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Today was a beautiful spring day and is thus most certainly deserving of a fact.  So, the fact of the day for Monday, March 26, 2007 is...

...posted on my website at http://goliath.frostburg.edu/drose0/

Enjoy!

I've randomly decided to post a daily fact on my LJ, after hearing one on the radio today.  But, before I give you today's fact, I should mention a few facts about the fact of the day, or Daily Fact, hereby referred to as the DF :

Postulate #1:  I may post the DF as part of an unrelated blog, or I may just post the DF as its own stand-alone entry ( Read more... )