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Sounds from far away
Furniture or radio? Both. This is a Philco console radio, probably from the 1940s. I saw this while thrifting in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was only $65. No, I didn’t buy it. Not only would it not fit in my car, it wouldn’t fit where I live, either. But I know someone else is just… Continue reading
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Antietam
Brief stop alongside the road in Sharpsburg, Maryland, on the edge of the Antietam National Battlefield, a place that matters in my family history. It’s where my maternal great-great-great grandfather, Robert Roberts of West Pittston, Pennsylvania, saw his first combat of the Civil War on Sept. 17, 1862, as a member of the 81st Pennsylvania.… Continue reading
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Taking the time to smell the flowers
One of the highways I take into work was shut due to an accident so I had to take the long way — the long, long way. But on the bright side, I took a road I’ve never gone before and I was stopped in traffic and saw these nice flowers. Never would have seen… Continue reading
About Me
Journalist and writer. Loves writing, storytelling, books, typewriters. Always trying to find my line. Oh, and here’s where I am now.
