Calm Reflections Photography shares beautiful photographs that can be placed on mugs, mouse pads, canvas, puzzles, T-shirts, coasters and prints. Joanna Macaulay makes souvenirs of St. Mary’s County for tourists and local residents. Information about St. Mary’s County attractions, travel, events and photography can be found at her site. She now does pet photography as well.

To buy my photos, photo cards, and photo crafts of wildlife, pets, holidays and more, visit my Zazzle Photo store at https://www.zazzle.com/store/calmreflectionsphoto






To sign up for automatic emails of this blog go to the bottom left of the page. Click on Subscribe to>Atom>Subscribe to this feed.

To see my Flickr Photostream go to: http://www.flickr.com/photos/75311362@N08/





Featured Post

Solar Eclipse of April 8th, 2024 from Southern Maryland

At the last minute, we found our solar filter which fit perfectly on my Tamron 150-600mm lens, and shot it with my Nikon D850 until 3:45 PM ...

Showing posts with label Dennis Point Marina. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dennis Point Marina. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Drayden, MD Day trip

We took a day trip in the St. Mary's County heat to Drayden, MD.  Along the way, we visited the Drayden African American Schoolhouse, Dennis Point Marina and a local field of sunflowers in Ridge.


1890-1944
40 or more students in one room, grades 1-7
The school opened late so the students could work on the farm (even if they didn't want to).  The teachers were paid much less and the students received much less funding for their schooling than the white schools.

The door was locked, but I took a brief peak inside the window.  Even with a polarizing filter, there was still a lot of glare.

Dennis Point Marina



An old boat hull