Just a few thoughts I feel worthy of jotting down!
Here in Western New York, we get all kinds of weather…..sometimes multiple different weather events in any given day! HA! More than a week before winter even officially began, as per the calendar, we were digging out and blowing more than a foot of… Continue Reading “Ice, Ice, Baby…”
What a difference a few weeks makes…….on November 17th, I posted photos of the tugs and barges docked along the canal – parked for the winter as the canal was closing for the season and waiting to be drained – click here for that… Continue Reading “Cold Barges”
This week’s Sunday Stills challenge is: Night Shots – any type of night shot! The last two weeks, I copped out and used photos from my archives, but this week I wanted to use this challenge as an excuse to get out and take some… Continue Reading “Sunday Stills – Night Shots”
The 189th annual season on the historic Erie Barge Canal ended this past week. On Friday, the waterway was closed to boat traffic and it will soon be drained. For weeks, now, barges, tugs, and tenders have been making their way to their designated… Continue Reading “And The Season Ends…”
Mom and I went to see a Patsy Cline tribute show – “My Gal Patsy”, tonight – tickets for us to enjoy the show together was one of my birthday gifts. I remember going to another Patsy tribute show – “A… Continue Reading “Show Review – “My Gal Patsy” A Patsy Cline Tribute Show”
So, today was my birthday…..not that I’m counting them anymore, you understand, but I still sure do love to celebrate them! hehehe My family – Mom, brother Kevin, and sister-in-law Lylace – took me to Joe’s Crab Shack in Henrietta for dinner. I LOVE… Continue Reading “Stormy Skies and Shell Fish”
It is almost time for them to start draining the historic Erie Barge Canal for the winter. In the past couple of weeks, I’ve noticed tugs and barges finding their spots along the banks where they are now likely tied off for the season –… Continue Reading “The Canal in October”
I envision far away friends and family who rely on this blog to keep up with me are thinking I am sitting around twiddling my thumbs a lot…….WRONG!!! I’m not spending my retirement in a rocking chair on the porch…….although, I do keep wondering… Continue Reading “Recent “Stuff””
As Memorial Day approaches, the Veteran groups have been busy putting out new, crisp flags at the grave sites of our veterans. I was at Mount Albion Cemetery yesterday setting out the crocks for our family members and found the sea of flags to… Continue Reading “A Sea of Flags…”
I love being near the water. I love hearing it flowing across rocks in a stream or crashing against the shoreline or splashing up on a ledge. I love the cool, crisp, clear look of a babbling brook. I just love being near the… Continue Reading “Water……Creek or Crick?”
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