I call this photo Missing Pieces since 4 years ago I captured this silo. Only that time there was also a barn. In that photo the barn was beginning to be overtaken by nature. Since then the barn has been removed. I can only hope that some of the barn was repurposed. The 2016 Photo […]
Continue ReadingOprey nests in unusual places seem to be the usual. ______ Delmarva Scenes is a photo project of SG Atkinson, Publisher and Editor of ChesaDel Crier, where he Photographs the Usual, Unusual, Beautiful and No So Pretty scenes of the Delmarva Peninsula. Photos of the Week can be purchased for Personal or Commercial Use. Visit […]
Continue ReadingMemorial Day Weekend for me for the past few years has been the Annual Chestertown Tea Party. For more than 40 years it has been held on the during Memorial Day Week. That is until this year subduing to the Covid-19 Virus. In honor of the Chestertown Tea Party, this week’s Photo of the Week […]
Continue ReadingFor the past 60 days I have posted a Delmarva Scenes Photo each day on Facebook. With Maryland moving into Phase 1 of their Recovery Plan and Delaware lifting some of their restrictions, today’s photo, will be the final one. With Memorial Day a little over a week away, I thought it fitting to have […]
Continue ReadingThis is the original photo of what I used for the Marketing Card for Delmarva Scenes. Why was this photo the one I used? I really don’t recall. Most likely it was a recently shot photo. It actually is a small part of photo of the Chesapeake City Basin. The full photo can be seen […]
Continue ReadingWhen you are in Self-Isolation you may not see what’s happening just under the window that you look out of all day. This is what’s happening below mine. ______ Delmarva Scenes is a photo project of SG Atkinson, Publisher and Editor of ChesaDel Crier, where he Photographs the Usual, Unusual, Beautiful and No So Pretty […]
Continue ReadingEven though there aren’t as many visitors to Ocean City in the Winter the town doesn’t close down. I attended a conference there a few years ago in mid-february and captured this sunrise. ______ Delmarva Scenes is a photo project of SG Atkinson, Publisher and Editor of ChesaDel Crier, where he Photographs the Usual, Unusual, […]
Continue ReadingThere aren’t many mills from colonial times around and even fewer that are still operational. One of those is in the old Wye Grist Mill in the town that takes its name from the mill, Wye Mills. The mill dates from 1682 and was one of those of the Eastern Shore which historian have termed […]
Continue ReadingAs we move into the third week so Self-Isolation, I am reminded of a big snow storm. We are inside and working the best that we can to be productive. The biggest difference is that with snow we have an idea when it’ll be over and safe to get out. Presently we don’t have an […]
Continue ReadingIn the past couple of weeks things have come to a near complete halt on the Delmarva Peninsula due to Covid-19. I have decided to pretty much go into self-isolation. I am 60+ with underlying conditions as well as still recovering from an emergency operation just three months ago. So for now, the Sunday Photo […]
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