Byrnesville

Welcome to Barnesville,  PA. Believe it or not there used to be another Coal mining town at this spot.  Again,  back in the 60’s Barnesville was a normal town just like Centralia that I mentioned before.  Barnesville was located about a half mile down the road from Centralia.  It also had homes and businesses.   However, 

THE KERNEY

Not far from my home is this place named The Kerney. It get’s it’s name from the old Kernsville Dam that is located just about a quarter mile away. Many years ago, this was the site where excess coal dirt was dumped from dredging the river nearby. Excess coal dirt from the coal area up

FLOWERS OF LONGWOOD GARDEN

Normally,  I’m not much of a flower person,  but when there is beauty to appreciate I always have noticed what Nature can provide. These images were taken at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square,  PA.   The gardens are just full of all kinds of plants,  trees,  and flowers of every make and growth.  It gets decorated

Welcome to Centraila

Centraila,  a Coal mining town that used to be here. Back in the 60’s, Centraila used to be a typical,  busy Coal mining town.  Streets were lined with residential homes,  bars,  businesses,  and people going about their business.  One day this all changed. Centraila has a main vein of Anthracite Coal running under the town. 

Old RT61

One of the things I enjoy doing is getting “out there” with my camera’s and go snooping around in Historic Places,  abandoned areas,  and other places that might interest me.  I do this as often as I can.   Now,  that I’m retired,  I can do it more often than when I had to work for