Delayed Birthday in 23
January 14, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 0 °C
So Diane was sick on her birthday so although she's still not quite well yet we decided to try and celebrate a little on the Saturday following her birthday. We started with a dog at Portellos, thenRead more
Had to get out
January 29, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ -3 °C
So ice cream! Dull gray day and just wanted to get out.
New Breakfast joint!
February 4, 2023 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 -10 °C
Someplace Else Saloon
February 18, 2023 in the United States
So be we tried to a new place for Saturday nite dinner in Claypool. The food was great and the music was a fun surprise 😊👍. Sure beats Arby's ! I bet we come back.
Friday at home
March 3, 2023 in the United States ⋅ 🌧 1 °C
After spending the day looking at puppy porn, we have all just decided to stay put. The weather is truly frightful!
Ice Cream and Steam Train
May 28, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
It was a beautiful day. Blue skies, perfect temps. Then we added a steam locomotive and ice cream as we boarded. Life just doesn't get much better.
The Salem Adventure
June 8, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Started with breakfast at Lincoln Landing for our first day in Salem. We are on a mission to check off a box on Diane's bucket list. We are headed to the Salem Witch Museum today and a tour trolleyRead more
The Oriental Fountain
June 8, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Interesting depiction of the coastline, then and now.
The Witch Museum
June 8, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
History of the Witch Trials, along with comparisons to scapegoating today. The red circle has the names of the twenty innocent people executed for the crime of witchcraft.
Tides--great dinner beautiful beach
June 8, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
It helps to know a local. Diane reconnected with her best friend from high school, who offered her guest room to us so we could visit Salem. In return we offered dinner and she suggested thisRead more
Real history
June 9, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Parsonage where Tituba began telling stories.
Witchcraft Victim's Memorial
June 9, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Sobering
1692 Pear Tree
June 9, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
No partridge to be found
Ingersol Tavern
June 9, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
In this unmarked building the girls who were claimed to be possessed gave their testimony to who the witches were that were responsible for their afflictions. No other buildings directly involved inRead more
Literary Tour
June 9, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Interesting spot
Captain Rick atrikes again
June 9, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Despite the ominous rain clouds, we took a chance on the Schooner trip we had booked.
Good Dog
June 10, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Traveling companion
June 10, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Lotsa water 🌊
June 10, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Philbert is back
June 11, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Leaving Niagra
June 11, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Anniversary concert
July 21, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
We may not remember the exact date, but our first date in 2007 was at the Warsaw free country concert. In 2007 it was Sammy Kershaw. Now that it's 2023, it's Lonestar. Here's to 16 years of us!
Bowen and baseball
July 22, 2023 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 22 °C
Tincaps managed to win...and they had good fireworks 🎆🎇
Dixie Day
July 29, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Great day for our small town festival.
Diane plays the pipes
September 10, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Be a tourist in your own home town in 2023 led us to the pipe organ 8n the first Presbyterian Church in Ft Wayne. Diane got to play it 🥰. We also tried to tour the water plant but it was way tooRead more
TravelerI just came back from Publix (B&J cherries Garcia on sale). The guy behind me in the checkout told me about the “great” brownies at Chick-fil-A! I’d never heard of them and now you and Diane are enjoying them. Yum, huh?
TravelerHi mom! Yup, took part of it home for the next day. It was definitely yummy. Not sure it would be worth the long lines on its own but it sure was a good way to finish some chicken nuggets off!