Volume VII Number 37
September 16-22, 1999

• On Our Cover: Exploring two ways of sailing -- The Dove, above, takes us back in time to the days of the square rigger, giving us a look beyond dashing appearances to the harsher realities of 17th century sailing and life. Photo courtesy of Historic St. Mary's City, where the Dove resides.
  |The Lady Baltimore, below, gives hospice supporters the feel of the wind and rush of the waves as they follow the Hospice Cup Regatta, racing this weekend. Read on to share another kind of hospice voyage. Photo courtesy of Hospice Cup.
• Dock of the Bay Marion Warren Captures 110 Friends and Neighbors * Bits and Pieces: $6,200 from 9-9-99 ... Mosquitoes Are with Us ... Bingo for Beanies & Abby ... No More Shopping - Or Working - At Hechinger's * Sweet Judy Blue Eyes Sings at Sotterley * Converging on the Trail: Dancers & Daffodils * A Good Deale of Bluegrass * plus, Way Downstream, In New Hampshire, On Golden Pond's Squam Lake opens to public ... Canada ejects Jacques Cousteau Society for harassing whales ... In California, coming soon: state's first commercial solar plant ... plus, last but not least, this week's Creature Feature: endangered prairie chicken rescued by secretary of interior.
• Sailing Back in Time on the Dove by Kent Mountford -- Lured by the romance of square-rigged ships, the scientist-author goes aboard and aloft to try the old ways for himself. Back in his comfortable home and bed, he wonders if such dreamers as he were really born too late.
• Sailing on the Good Ship Hospice by Carol Glover -- This weekend's Hospice Cup Regatta and parties are, for many, what life is all about. So, others say, is hospice.
• Bay Bites Broadneck Grill ~ South of the Border north of the Severn
• Theatrics Anything Goes -- Very well indeed at Chesapeake Music Hall
• Editorial Bay Health: Stroking Hard, Treading Water
• Letters to the Editor Still Trying To Get in Hot Water; Surplus Spending? $16 Million Will Buy a Lot of Hay; In Fairhaven Weaves Mother of All Spiders; Dept. of Corrections
• Bay Reflection Reading Notebook -- Dispatches from the Front Line of Literacy
• Burton on the Bay The Chesapeake Century
• Chesapeake Outdoors Outdoor News
• Not Just for Kids Scientists are piecing together the clues of our ancient history, Fossils ...

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