Rebecca took us to the Newlin Grist Mill on US 1 just south of Philadelphia. A mill was first built on this site in 1705. It was a beautiful morning and we walked along the stream and peeked into the ...Read More
We took Rebecca to Roy’s in Philadelphia for dinner on Monday night. We made the reservation through the concierge at our hotel, 1715 Rittenhouse Square. Two very cool things happened. First the...Read More
This one might fall under only in California: Here is a close up: I took the picture in Hollywood while looking for a parking place. I wasn’t trying to visit the Hollywood Sign. Unfortunat...Read More
Gene and I went to Fort McAllister a Civil War Fort run by the State of Georgia. Danny and Gene Gene knew Danny Brown who manages the place so we dressed up in his re-enactment costumes and had some f...Read More
Smokin Pig, behind the BP Station in Highway 17 in Richmond Hill. Very good Bar-B-Q we ate lunch here one day. Ann Mae’s Sweet Shop is now closed, and is sorely missed. Ray and Connie’s Th...Read More
In the lovely small apartment of Elizabeth B. (the honored mother of Gene) is a collection of building art. postage stamps for scale Each one of them is a reproduction of one of the historic buildings...Read More
Rebecca was driving in Yellowstone National Park today and it snowed. It reminded her of a line from John McPhee’s book Rising from the Plains: In Wyoming they have a saying “If summer f...Read More
We did some other things when we were in England like visiting Cambridge The mathematical bridge And when it wasn’t raining I took some pictures and have posted the best of them on Flickr. The P...Read More
While we were in England I took pictures of signs that were unfamiliar or unusual to us as Californians. “Rising Bollards” is a good example. We have some bollards in California and some o...Read More