The Washington Post, December 20th, 1990
The tidewater, that fragile space between water and land that reflects the delicate balance between nature and man, is at its best in winter. At sunrise and sunset, the sky and water are flooded with iridescent pinks and mauves. Geese, doves, ducks, osprey and swans fly in to join the blue heron that stay all year. And in St. Michaels, Md., residents come together at Christmas much as the tidewater's early settlers did. Like the watermen, farmers, merchants and craftspeople before them, they decorate homes, churches and boats with the bounty of nature. Native greens are lush. Clam, oyster and ...
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