Our ship tied up for a 8 hr. visit, which was not a whole lot of time for me. Looking down from the 11th deck. Port Side (Left) At the Half Moon Cay Beach. I just loved being here. For the longest time I’ve always wanted to see places like this that most peopleContinue reading “HALF MOON CAY”
Monthly Archives: April 2015
KELLY’S LOCK
This is what Kellys Lock looked like long ago. An old Winch, but what it was used for, I don’t know. Here is something else that I’ve found near a Canal Holding Pond. It’s a good 20 feet long. I have no idea. All that remains of the Locktenders House from long ago. Back inContinue reading “KELLY’S LOCK”
FROM TOWPATH TO TRAIL
Yesterday while the weather was so nice, I decided to take my camera and go visit one of the Historical places that I remember from my childhood in Hamburg, PA. This is looking down the ole’ Schuylkill Canal Towpath that horses & mules once walked towing the canal barges down the Canal. Now, thisContinue reading “FROM TOWPATH TO TRAIL”
TRAIN STATION
This is what the old Station looked like many years ago. Built in or around 1890, the old Shoemakersville Train Station still stands. A stop for the Pennsylvania RR for many years. It is now a private residence that is for sale. This is looking at the ole’ Station from the front. Nikon D7000 withContinue reading “TRAIN STATION”
ROBOSONIA FURNACE
What was once the Office for the Robesonia Furnace. Not much of the old furnace exists anymore. This building was once the Fire Station for the Furnace that no longer exists. Thanks for visiting. Les
STRAUSIES STORE
Located in my ole’ hometown of Fleetwood, PA stands the empty house that was once a local grocery store and candy shop for us kids in High School. It was called Strauss Store for many many years. Mr. Strauss, owned the business, and did so much for us kids back in the 60’s. HeContinue reading “STRAUSIES STORE”
KINGS WHARF
Our Cruise Ship, the Carnival Pride, in Kings Wharf, Bermuda Warm trade winds, turquoise seas, and white sand. Thanks for the visit. Les
DISNEY
Caught just at the right moment. Thanks for the visit Les
BERKEY UNDERWARE
Back in the 1950’s this building used to be the home of Berkey Underware, a manufacturer of under clothing for men and women. It is also where my Mother worked for a number of years as a Typist and Secretary. Just who is in this building now, I have no idea. I am assumingContinue reading “BERKEY UNDERWARE”
STEEL
Old Steel Ladles from the Foundry Thanks for the visit. Les
PHOTOJOURNAL OF CORKER2 