still here, still interested, still alive! currently buried under making my own christmas presents for family and friends, questioning my life choices, but will try and have some new posts up soon.

328 North Schroeder one of these things is not like the other

429 North Exeter local man winning at christmas gardens, probably lording it over his neighbors

2958 W. North ruth is an absolute character I love her

105 N. Carrollton keeping people warm, no matter where they were

79 South High okay but 2000 dollars in 1879 money is absolutely bizzonkers

417 Farrow four letters to Santa from the Abigill family 12/16/1914 the baltimore sun anyway here is a picture of John who was a very chomky baby

1601 S. Clinton Joseph is a man with a plan

610 Chestnut Hill i think a steel sword is pushing it, maybe start with a wooden one

4422 Pall Mall he's not wrong!

1528 Baldwin old people, marrying?! (that's it, that's the joke)

2905 Jefferson kids and cats always a winning combination

1108 McDonogh i think this horse has it out for them

1529 Baldwin he couldn't even get her a ride or a train ticket?!

Barroll and Hollins save for the mailbox, the view is basically the same

156 S. Calverton some cub reporter was SO excited about this byline

2225 East Baltimore those ministers can throw back some shells!

941 Quantril Way local woman almost undoubtedly very tired

Foot of Leakin Street hard to imagine that as late as the 1930s and 1940s there were still ships left to rot in Inner Harbor

915 Spangler Way well i'm certainly glad in 2025 that our baltimore kids don't have to do the same thing to get to school- wait, hold on, someone's calling me on the phone

427 Whitridge Ave *gasps* great sweet pickled peaches!!!

1916 Oakhill hark! a fetching young violinist!

125 W. Lee for about two decades this was a small catholic school!

127 W. Lee damn the call outs are call outting

Greenmount Cemetery local man RUDELY rebuffed from his country stroll in the cemetery!

Foot of Leakin Street BUY SOME GLASSES! also a boat i guess

504 McMechen delivers to all parts of the city

2404 Mace anyway, glad to see this neighborhood has a playground now- oh, wait, my bad, they razed the entire street and it's now some parking lots that sit empty most of the time.

1309 1/2 Hillman i cannot imagine what motorcycles in 1900 looked like or how horrifically dangerous they were but this article is beginning to give me an idea

anyway i'm sick and stir crazy, anyone have any addresses they want me to look up?

St. Peter’s Street okay so first off, once again, what in town is NOT former graveyard 11/1/1856 the baltimore sun Okay so second question, where in pig town is this? So lets look at the rough area today that we are thinking about Per The Internet, Washington used to be Columbia, and Carroll used…

Foot of Leakin Street I wonder how many oyster shells are down there in the muck

hello friends! been sick as a dog- will be posting again soon (i hope!) anyway go get ur flu and covid shots please and thank you

810 S. Robinson i mean damn girl, enjoy a hot house and street

532 S. Smallwood that is absolutely some pitch perfect comedic timing this kid is going places

Harmison and McHenry sure you shot a kid, but it was new years so i'll let you rapscallions go

3005 Granada can't believe this kid can't tell his beef hearts from his chicken hearts

i am a very serious history blogger

2517 Liberty Heights May was willing to look as far afield as Frederick for household help

703 Crisp some 1920s ass advice right here

1329 N. Chapel local woman legitimately longs for the sweet release of death

2009 East Eager "family troubles" is a hell of a euphemism for "my elderly second husband began cheating on me with my daughter in law and then tried to kill me when I left"

1024 North Gilmor nothing like starting married life by having your family in the paper publicly register their disapproval.

3024 E Darby ah yes that very common name, 5/8ack.

Pratt and Charles taking what I know from my multiple rewatches of victorian farm, i wonder if this man had greenhouse experience from working on an estate

Camden and Howard i wonder what the 1853 version of buck a shuck would have been

4607 Elsrode having lived to see the rise of the car, an old wagon builder passes away

335 N Calhoun ngl this sounds like it slaps i'll have to try it

4605 Elsrode i wonder what pineapple vinegar would taste like!

question for y'all. I've been toying with potentially creating an FB page version of this twitter. on one hand, i love reading comments and seeing people engage with my posts. otoh, fb is a cesspit. thoughts?