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1936 Buick Business Coupe – Travel In Style

You never know what you will run into. Here is a stunning 1936 Buick Business Coupe that has been fully restored. This magnificant auto was on display at a car show in Richland, Washington back in September fo 2019. What a way to go! Travel in style, for sure.

1936 Buick Business Coupe
1936 Buick Business Coupe

American Empress on the Columbia

Back in the warmer days of last fall I was wandering through Howard Amon Park in Richland, Washington and came across this rather stunning site. The American Empress is one of several small capacity cruise ships that have been exploring the Columbia and Snake Rivers in recent years. Rather stunning, …

Triple Engines with A Boeing 727

Retired United Boeing 727 at the Museum of Flight
Retired United Boeing 727 at the Museum of Flight in Seattle. The 727 was one of the most popular aircraft of its day. It is hard to miss the three rear-mounted engines, especially the center one with the intake above the fuselage and the exhaust under the tail.

Super Connie G

Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation on display at the Museum of Flight in Seattle. The Super Connie is one of the most iconic airplanes ever produced.

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Artichokes

These are some monster artichokes that we purchased in Washington State. The photo was taken a couple of years ago, not recently. These things are monsters. They are about the size of a common softball.  You will never see these in New York State. I suspect they were grown in …

Thacher Park View

Thacher Park View
This is a view of the Overlook at John Boyd Thacher State Park from the Glenn Doone picnic area. Pretty nice, eh?

Theodore Too Tugboat

Theodore Too tugboat in Halifax
Well, you are probably wondering what the heck this is, unless you have children. In that case, I suspect you know all about Theodore the Tugboat. This is Theodore Too, and I snapped this photo about ten years ago in Halifax. You can discover more information about the Theodore Too
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Leo Carrillo State Park

 This is a rather neat photo that I snapped back in 1996 at Leo Carrillo State Park in Southern California.  The technology of this photo is interesting. It was taken using a Canon camera on Konica print film.  Early digital cameras were stunningly expensive and something most people only …

At La Brea Tar Pits

Here's a "blast from the past" - the La Brea Tar pits in Los Angeles. Photographed in March of 2008.
Here’s a “blast from the past” – the La Brea Tar pits in Los Angeles. Photographed in March of 2008.