2007 In Words And Pictures

December 30th, 2007 by Maria Evans

Every December media outlets recap their favorite and/or biggest stories for the year. In that same tradition, I’ve decided to put up some of my favorite blog pictures of the year and 10 posts I’ve made that I feel changed the course of world history and, of course, saved all of humanity.

My Favorite Pictures of 2007

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A beautiful day at Tower Road.

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A Civil War Reenactment during Milton’s 200th Anniversary.

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Governor Ruth Ann Minner running away from me and out of the Georgia House in Millsboro the night of the 41st District special election.

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Even after his resignation from the State House for ethics issues, John Atkins’ supporters launched a failed write in campaign to send him back to Dover. His campaign signs cropped up all over the 41st.

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The table where Laura Bush ate breakfast at the Royal Treat on Wilmington Avenue in Rehoboth Beach.

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The Cohen brothers, they found the ill fated Rissos dolphin washed up at Tower Road.

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The Rissos dolphin dying on the beach at Tower Road.

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The SINKING South Side approach of the “new” Indian River Inlet bridge and the road it tried to pull down with it.

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John Andretti, I met him. How cool.

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The “Dic Dang” sandwich at the Corner Market Bistro in Milton.

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Lighting the balloons up like lanterns during Milton’s 200th Anniversary celebration.

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Joe Biden talking about Iraq at Browseabout Books on Rehoboth Avenue.

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Jared Morris and Dan Gaffney having fun at the Best of Delaware celebration in Dover. (And yes, Dan always has that light shining above him, it’s the most amazing thing…).

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The French invade Rehoboth Beach.

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Disheveled Barbies from Washington DC spotted loitering on Columbia Avenue after their Dream House furniture was recalled.

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Dr Wray and Stell Parker Selby changing seats at the Cape Henlopen School Board meeting in December after Wray resigned the Presidency.

My Favorite Posts of 2007

# Ten: Your Sussex County Council

# Neuf: The French visit Rehoboth

# Eight: The Atkins Scandal

# Seven: The Indian River Inlet Bridge

# Six: Biden at Browseabout Books

# Five: European Football

# Four: Laura Bush visits Rehoboth Beach

# Three: My interview with John Andretti

# Two: Toy Recalls

# One: The Global Warming

2 Responses to “2007 In Words And Pictures”

  1. bucksmom Says:

    Maria: you are such a “breath of fresh air”. I really do enjoy your posts. You always are positive.. Happy New Year to you and your family.

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