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Monthly Archives: January 2015
FLEETWOOD JR. SR. HIGH SCHOOL
Thought that you may like to see the old High School that I attended back in the early 60’s. Known as Fleetwood Jr. Sr. High School I started here in 1963 while in the 10th Grade. I had originally been going to Oley High School from 1960 to 1963, but my Mother decided toContinue reading “FLEETWOOD JR. SR. HIGH SCHOOL”
DANIEL BOONE
I was able to recover some of my Images of the visit to the Daniel Boone Homestead where they put on a re-enactment of what happened here during the Revolutionary War. During the encampment here, there were re-enactors dressed in some of the authentic dress of the time. This Lady was walking passed theContinue reading “DANIEL BOONE”
LANCASTER COUNTY
About a half hour drive from my home, is the area known as Lancaster County. This area is known for the Amish & Mennonite people that live here. Many of them live on farms that dot the landscape of the area. It is also known for the great food and produce that is grown hereContinue reading “LANCASTER COUNTY”
JOHN F. KENNEDY LIMO
In November of 1963, President John F. Kennedy while touring the city of Dallas, Texas was assasinated in this 1961 Lincoln Continental 4-door Limousine. This is a exact scale model, down to the last detail, 1:18 scale, of what the car looked like on that day.
THE VILLAGE OF ECKLY
;s Written in the National Historic Places of Pennsylvania is the once mining town of Eckly. At one time, back in the 1800’s when Coal was King, many miners and their families lived here working in the cold, dark, man made hell of the Anthracite Mines. Working out a merger existence to feed their familiesContinue reading “THE VILLAGE OF ECKLY”
A CANDLE FOR LIGHT
I have always enjoyed a candle. It is so peaceful and quiet. Thank you Les
LIVE SKERMISH AT DANIEL BOONE
As most of you know already, I enjoy going to different Historical places that are here around my area and are not to far away to travel. This past Summer there was a Living History Exhibit at the Daniel Boone Historical Center where, many years ago, our famous Woodsman Daniel Boone once lived with hisContinue reading “LIVE SKERMISH AT DANIEL BOONE”
GLASS PHOTOGRAPHY
I have been trying to do something different these past few day’s and that is taking Images of Crystal and Glass. I have found that it’s not quite as easy as you might think. Using my Nikon D7000 and a make-shift Light Box that I made out of some heavy cardboard, cut out the sidesContinue reading “GLASS PHOTOGRAPHY”
WRITING IN A BLOG
Here is a up-dated picture of what I look like that was taken by a long time friend of mine at the Church I belong to, but don’t attend all that much. Usually, I don’t take very good pictures of myself. Guess that I’m not very photogenic. Anyway, I thought that I’d write a PostContinue reading “WRITING IN A BLOG”