About this blog
We live in the perfect location. Philly, Pittsburgh, B-more and NYC are just a drive away. As for me, I'm on a quest for the quirky. Want to learn more about things like outhouse races, a tug of war competition with the Amish, a boulder field with rocks that ring like bells, and more? Then stick with me. Come along as I (Andrea) explore the wilds (wooded, urban or otherwise) in our world, our state and our county.
Monthly Archives: December 2008
Christmas wedding
The holidays have kept me pretty busy, and I’m a bit behind posting here, so I’ll try to catch up in these next few entries.The pictures in this post are from my cousin Ally’s wedding the weekend before Christmas. It … Continue reading
Vanity plates part 5
I’m still debating what the owner of this license plate is trying to say. Maybe that his/her jeep could take down a Hummer? Thoughts? For more fun vanity plates I’ve encountered, click here
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Christmas travel
If you think your holiday travel is rough, just imagine what Santa Claus goes through to get all those gifts to kids worldwide. He’s enroute already, and last I checked, he was in Russia. The North American Air Defense (NORAD) … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Misc
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Merry Christmas
Send your own ElfYourself eCards As a gift to all my loyal readers, I am posting this holiday video of me as a disco elf. Enjoy — and happy holidays! Keep reading for more fun stuff in 2009!
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York ice park?
I know the rivalry between York and Lancaster runs deep. They got a baseball team. We wanted a baseball team. They have a thriving arts district. We’re building one. So what I want to know is why they transform their … Continue reading
Vanity plates part 4
Seriously, these are everywhere. I’m stumbling across new ones nearly every day. I must definitely be in the car too much! For more fun vanity plates I’ve encountered, click here
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Sailing through the ancient world
Constance Werner of North York right, and her mother, Donna Myers of Dallastown took a 12-day cruise to Italy, Turkey and Greece in September They visited the ruins of Pompeii, The Vatican, The Sistine Chapel, the Coliseum, the Pantheon, The … Continue reading
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Thanks, Sarah
According to this story, Alaska governor and former vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin showed she understands the impact of tourism. Especially when that tourism is coming mid-winter to a place not known for much (if any) sun and warmth. I personally … Continue reading
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Elf Day
Today, I take a break from the regular fodder on this blog to get you in the holiday spirit.
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Vanity plates part 3
I want to meet the owners of this car. For more fun vanity plates I’ve encountered, click here
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