Recent content by Richard Lathrop

Nick, Thanks for that. It was a comment I overheard while watching a circular saw mill at work during a tractor show. Rick Lathrop

I like the smaller mills for finding local woods suitable for boatbuilders. Atlantic White Cedar and White Oak. You won’t find quarter sawn unless you order it. I believe Maryland regulates wood that any wood used in home construction needs to have a stamp and most small sawmills don’t want to...

Will this be a daily user or occasional use? Whole buy once cry once is good I find I have overspent for what I need. Just my .02

Blackwater is best during fall winter months. The camera moves around. The Osprey cam picks up more the waterfowl sounds. I am keeping cam up while working. Fishing looks good.

Dave, I agree, for years Dave Clark was at the Elks lodge. This year he was out at the Country Day School. There were less sculpture vendors this year and the photography was moved to downtown across from Albrights. I get the feeling that Waterfowl wants to be more about socializing and art...

Anthony, I wasn't aware of the vendor rate changes. The Waterfowl show felt like there were less vendors and visitors this year.

Sailing sneakbox. Very cool

It is well known that the social media companies encourage envy to drive their business models. I browse FB and FB Marketplace. I still don't understand the logic behind Marketplace other then to keep you on the site for longer then you want. I also worry all the videos of hunter behavior are...

Friends of Blackwater NWR has posted a waterfowl cam over one of the impoundments. https://www.friendsofblackwater.org/waterfowl-cam.html The Osprey Cam also has good views as well. https://www.friendsofblackwater.org/camhtm.html Rick lathrop

From what I understand Sika are escaped game animals and are pretty common in Eastern shore Maryland. I have seen them on Assateague Island.

I was moving positons and found this juvenile bald eagle at the beach