President Obama orders Marine to hold umbrella over his head during press conference - This story is blowing up in the news and it's huge. - It's not what the President needed with the burgeoning number of scandals going on in his administration. - During a press conference, President Obama ordered Marines to hold umbrellas to shield himself and Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan from... More →
Theodore McKeldin, one of Maryland's long lost few Republican heroes - Photograph of McKeldin by Baltimore photographer Paul Henderson. Paul Henderson, not dated. MdHS, HEN.00.B1-071. - Long lost in the history books, Theodore McKeldin was the last elected Republican mayor of Baltimore City! Imagine that! Baltimore once having a Republican mayor! - He was the 53rd... More →
Best running trails in McKeldin Recreation Area - The rapids from the lower branch of the Patapsco River comes barreling over some rocks by the train tracks near the start of the hike. Photo by Daniel Hart. - I want to share the route I take when I go running on the trails in McKeldin Recreation Area. - Start out at the parking lot just above the... More →
Hot new single out by Shark? California Grrls, playing now! - New music from Shark?! - You may have heard their song "You Don't Love me Anymore" on NEXTGEN FM, now listen every day for their new single "California Grrls". - Look for their album Savior later this year on Old Flame Records! - Also, the video is a must watch, what's with the Ronald Reagan... More →
Super Contra playthrough by the AVGN and his friend Mike - Really enjoyed watching this play through of Super Contra by the Angry Video Game Nerd. - I know it's hard to make these unedited videos, they run the risk of looking like failures if they can't beat the game. - I won't ruin it for you, but they come close. - That said, it's really fun to watch a... More →
Virginia Beach sees violence and disorder after college student invasion - Police were outnumbered by the large influx of students over the weekend - Photo Credit: Pat Dowd WAVY - Beach week draws black crowd - and violence - Reporters with all the local media had trouble describing what happened over the weekend when 40,000 black people descended on Virginia Beach for a... More →
Woman goes insane at drive thru due to lack of chicken - http://youtu.be/kH3JSs0fnGQ - Woman wanted chicken nuggets at 6:30am when breakfast was being served. Apparently some crazy people on drugs crave chicken in the morning. - I'm thinking it was GMO withdrawal. - She broke the drive thru window when she was told there was no chicken. Story is from... More →
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Reporting from the edge of the world, I'm Geoff Filipiak. I report on local stories in the Patapsco River Valley area and I am a correspondent for various news outlets. Drop me a line anytime...
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