Opinion: A Hard Day’s Night in Talbot County by Carol Voyles
Anyone following county government these past few months couldn’t be blamed for harboring the thought that our Talbot County Council may deserve a raise. Compensation is relatively low here compared to other counties, and development issues dominate meetings now that might wear down the best public official. Talbot County is currently in the process of updating its Comprehensive Water and Sewer ... [Continue Story]
From and Fuller Podcast
Election 2022: Environmental Forum For Talbot County Council Election
On September 28 the Chesapeake Bay Foundation and League of Women Voters of the MidShore, in partnership with Mid-Shore Community Television and The ... [Continue Story]
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Op-Ed
Opinion: A Hard Day’s Night in Talbot County by Carol Voyles
Anyone following county government these past few months couldn’t be blamed for harboring the thought that our Talbot County Council may deserve a ... [Continue Story]
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- It’s in the Bag, Easton by Marion O. Arnold
- Opinion: So Where Are We Growing? By Carol Voyles
- Opinion: Talbot County Prevails by Carol Voyles
- Opinion: Is China Ready for War with America over Taiwan? By Tom Timberman
- Patience by Ross Jones
- Opinion: All Politics is Local by Carol Voyles
- Isn’t it Ironic – Don’t You Think? By Maria Grant
- Properly Breaking Eggs? By Bob Moores
- Opinion: The Results Are (Still) In by Carol Voyles
J.E. Dean
Is Hurricane Ian Telling Us Something? By J.E. Dean
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- Goodbye, August by J.E. Dean
- The Ostrich Approach to Eastern Shore Development by J.E. Dean
- If Texas Secedes from the Union, Do We Want It Back? By J.E. Dean
- Do not Tell Me Andy Harris Cannot Be Beat by J.E. Dean
- Must-See TV: Thursday’s Prime Time January 6 Committee Hearing by J.E. Dean
- Elected Representatives Who Do Not Represent by J.E. Dean
- Thinking About Trump on the Fourth of July by J.E. Dean
Craig Fuller
Why TS/SCI Is Really Important by Craig Fuller
Since August 8th, when FBI agents entered former President Trump’s Florida residence in search of government documents that he had failed to return, ... [Continue Story]
Twitter Is No Piazza by Craig Fuller
It struck me recently that I didn’t really have a strong view one way or the other about whether Elon Musk should acquire Twitter. Mostly because I ... [Continue Story]
Celebrate the Why as Well as the What by Craig Fuller
During the spectacular craning of the 57 foot, nearly 100,000 pound wooden replica of the 17th century ship, The Maryland Dove at the Chesapeake Bay ... [Continue Story]
From Traumatic to Typical by Craig Fuller
Turns out, January brought a health care challenge....let me start with the conclusion: I feel and am just fine! After an enjoyable trip in early ... [Continue Story]
A World on Two Paths by Craig Fuller
Suddenly, things are different. It's not just that life is being lived for many without the mask. People are increasingly enjoying social ... [Continue Story]
A Beginning, Not an Ending by Craig Fuller
Today’s media reports that Congresswoman Liz Cheney was ousted from her leadership post by fellow House Republicans. I suspect this is anything but ... [Continue Story]
Consider an Air Safety Approach to Better Policing by Craig Fuller
Could a mid-air collision involving two commercial aircraft provide insights into what really needs to happen to improve the performance of law ... [Continue Story]
Road Recognition Well-Earned for Chesapeake Country by Craig Fuller
Curiosity got the better of me a few years ago as I kept noticing signs for “Chesapeake Country” on roads I traveled in the Easton area. Usually, ... [Continue Story]
COVID Vaccination: Are We Making This Too Difficult by Craig Fuller
It was reported a few days ago that about 14% of us have received a COVID vaccination and just over 7% of the U.S. population have received two COVID ... [Continue Story]
A Strategy, Not Resolutions by Craig Fuller
Tradition leads most of us to proclaim, if only to ourselves, a few resolutions at the start of each year. Since a year like no other just ended, the ... [Continue Story]
- Why TS/SCI Is Really Important by Craig Fuller
- Twitter Is No Piazza by Craig Fuller
- Celebrate the Why as Well as the What by Craig Fuller
- From Traumatic to Typical by Craig Fuller
- A World on Two Paths by Craig Fuller
- A Beginning, Not an Ending by Craig Fuller
- Consider an Air Safety Approach to Better Policing by Craig Fuller
- Road Recognition Well-Earned for Chesapeake Country by Craig Fuller
- COVID Vaccination: Are We Making This Too Difficult by Craig Fuller
- A Strategy, Not Resolutions by Craig Fuller
- Signs of (Governance) Hope by Craig Fuller
- It’s What Einstein Said by Craig Fuller
- Election 2020: My Hopes After the Election by Craig Fuller
- The Only Relevant Question After the Debate by Craig Fuller
- A Different Time / The Right Man by Craig Fuller
Howard Freedlander
Out and About (Sort of): Homeward Happiness by Howard Freedlander
It all seems so comfortable. No navigational tool, either real or not, is necessary. Back in the cocoon of friendship and familiarity? Yes, that sums ... [Continue Story]
- Out and About (Sort of): Public Service Burdens by Howard Freedlander
- Out and About (Sort of): Royal Immersion by Howard Freedlander
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- Queen Elizabeth Dies After Unparalleled Reign by Howard Freedlander
- Out and About (Sort of): Daly Double by Howard Freedlander
- Out and About (Sort of): Striving to Trust by Howard Freedlander
- Out and About (Sort of): Detrimental Dialogue by Howard Freedlander
- Out and About (Sort of): Military Misuse by Howard Freedlander
- Out and About (Sort of): Tall, Talented and Tenacious by Howard Freedlander
- Out and About (Sort of): No Denial by Howard Freedlander
Jamie Kirkpatrick
Postcard from Ravello by Jamie Kirkpatrick
According to the original blueprint of our Italian odyssey, we should be on our way home now. But we aren’t. When the stars aligned and good friends ... [Continue Story]
- A Postcard from Venice by Jamie Kirkpatrick
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- Time and the River by Jamie Kirkpatrick
- The Day the Music Died by Jamie Kirkpatrick
- End of the Line by Jamie Kirkpatrick
- The First Day by Jamie Kirkpatrick
- Memory by Jamie Kirkpatrick
- Dinner by Jamie Kirkpatrick
- Unfolding by Jamie Kirkpatrick
Angela Rieck
Hard to Watch, even Harder to Imagine by Angela Rieck
PBS has a three part series entitled US and Holocaust. After seeing the first episode, I recommend that they change the title to: “Hard to Watch, But ... [Continue Story]
- It’s Time by Angela Rieck
- The “Nature” Trail by Angela Rieck
- Winter is Coming by Angela Rieck
- Fathers and Daughters by Angela Rieck
- The Good, the Bad, and the Tragic by Angela Rieck
- Really Big Blooms by Angela Rieck
- Two Train Wrecks by Angela Rieck
- The Rookery by Angela Rieck
- Capturing Time and Space by Angela Rieck
- What would MLK do? By Angela Rieck
Al Sikes
Calm Down by Al Sikes
Today’s news and 21st Century rollercoasters seem to be searching for the same thing—the scream threshold. Knowing more about the news, I congratulate ... [Continue Story]
- American Cynicism by Al Sikes
- Smoke, Mirrors and Intoxication by Al Sikes
- Can We Stand Up to Manipulation? By Al Sikes
- Donald Trump and the Future by Al Sikes
- Exhilarating by Al Sikes
- Baseball and Politics by Al Sikes
- Plain Talk: Recalling Harry Truman by Al Sikes
- Dead End by Al Sikes
- Dad’s Thoughts by Al Sikes
- Six Hundred Miles of Responsibility by Al Sikes
Letter to Editor
Letter to Editor: Talbot Integrity Project Endorses Seven for County Council
After carefully vetting candidates concerning Talbot County land use matters, and after hearing from candidates regarding the call to “Reset ... [Continue Story]
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- Letter to Editor: I Encourage the Public to Support Amy Dodson for our School Board
- Letter to Editor: Time For Fairness and Justice on Cleaning Up the Chesapeake Bay
- Letter to Editor: Michael Peroutka is an Extremist Candidate For Attorney General
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- Letter to Editor: Dan Cox and Gordana Schifanelli are the Unlikely Pair for Unlikely Times
- Letter to the Editor: Questions for Representative Andy Harris
- Letter to Editor: GOP Candidate Cox is a Right-Wing Extremist
- Letter to Editor: What Happened to the Grand Old Party