Layers of History
Logan County Courthouse
Original Pizzeria Uno in Chicago
A few years ago we had the opportunity to visit the original Uno Pizzeria in Chicago.. That’s it on the right. Yes, the pizza is good. Yes, the atmosphere is original. Yes, I’d go back again. But, what I think is the most fun is that this is the one, …
The Bridge That Doesn’t Exist
There’s a story here. John Boyd Thacher State Park is located in the Berne area of the Helderbergs, Albany County. If you live in the Capital Region, you know this park. It is a wonderful place. The bridge in the photo was built in the early 2000s as a solution …
Downtown Albany As Viewed from Lincoln Park
On Driving in the UK
Oh, the marvels of logical road signs! The photo on the right is our rental car that we used during our recent trip to the UK. It is a very nice Diesel VW Golf that we picked up at the Manchester Airport. The rental company had a very nice comedian …
Sheep on the Run
We were taking a casual evening walk in Derbyshire when we noticed some unusual action in the village of Biggin. Apparently, some sheep escaped from their field and made a dash into down. They ran past the Waterloo Pub and headed down the main street. Well, I should say the …
Heron at the Lock
You never know what you will see on the Erie Canal. This heron turned up at Lock 6 on the Erie Canal near Cohoes, NY. He (we assume he was a he) was quietly surveying the water for (again, we assume) fish. There was only one other visitor …
Don’t I Know You? – Photo post
I Spy A Car from TV!
Well, I think I will put up one more photo from our visit to West Coast Customs. There are any number of reasons to explore Burbank in the Valley. There’s the Warner Bros. studio where you can take a great tour. There’s any number of places to eat and “be …