• My Hometown, part 2

    September 24, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F

    More pictures....
    I love the picture of the old skating rink at Midway. The old white building. It sits right on the edge of the lake. When we were kids, they would open all the wooden shutters all around the building and it was like we were skating outside. Loved it! And the malt vinegar fries downstairs were the best. You can see the red roof of the merry-go-round behind the arcade building.
    We also HAD to stop and get a pizza from Paces. The minute I walked in the door, the wonderful aroma hit me. And so did the memories...sitting next to my daddy in the booth.... There was a couple next to us...in their 80s...who've been coming here since she was 11! We had a couple slices hot and took the rest to go...
    The leaves are starting to change more. There is a definite chill in the air.
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