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New architectural styles introduced in the 1960s nationwide included New Formalism and Brutalism. New Formalism buildings include Classical elements, rigid symmetrical elevations and rich materials such as marble. This style was primarily used for civic, cultural or institutional buildings — think of the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., designed by the architect Edward Durell Stone. Brutalism evolved from early 20th-century Modernist architecture. The Swiss-born architect

“He was a bold man that first ate an oyster,” wrote satirist Jonathan Swift. Those of us who love the briny bivalve can agree. I mean, if J. Alfred Prufrock had trouble deciding to bite something as luscious as the downy peach, what maniac was brave enough to coax open and swallow the first oyster? I can’t remember my first a raw oyster, but it must have been after I learned to enjoy them cooked. My late father roasted oysters casino every Christmas Eve when we gathered with

Less than a year earlier, the USSR had beaten the United States into space with the first Earth-orbiting artificial satellite, followed by the successful launch of a living creature — a dog named Laika — into orbit. In January, the U.S. had responded with Explorer 1, the first American satellite in orbit. In February, Egypt and Syria had unified as the United Arab Republic, with overwhelming majorities in both nations voting in favor of its creation. (The Republic would last

An old hymn resonates deeply with me. It begins “When peace, like a river, attendeth my way...” I do find peace by a river, or ocean or bay, and my favorite place is on Delmarva, in Lewes, Del. I walk along the shoreline, absentmindedly picking up bits of seashell, or sit and gaze at the sun-diamonds dancing on the surface of the water, and my racing thoughts are calmed. By the sea, I am attended by the ghosts of my childhood self and my two sisters, happily scooping sand int

With a crystal ball in October 1990, Rob Etgen couldn’t have pictured what the next 30 years would look like at the Eastern Shore Land Conservancy. That was when he became ESLC’s executive director and its first staff member. Fast forward to 2020, as Etgen and the land conservancy enter their 30th year together, they’ve created a track record of success anchored by preserved land, innovative town planning projects, and a growing professional staff who are carrying on ESLC’s m