Staunton, VA

Birthplace of President Woodrow Wilson and a nice place to visit on a fall weekend.

Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free...

Washington Post has put up a great photo essay of Ellis Island immigrants from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. I doubt the Cossacks with their swords, daggers and cartridges would be admitted today.

The Loretto Chapel Stairs, Santa Fe, NM

There is a very interesting story about this structure:
http://www.lorettochapel.com/staircase.html

+Stairs Thursday  #stairsthursday   +Liz MC 

Naw, it'll be fine. Just waitin' on some parts.

#RustySunday  +RustySunday   +Gary Posner 

A Train Journey through the Colorado Rockies in 1922

#transporttuesday  +TransportTuesday +Gene Bowker +Annie Irving 

FYI - Fellow Veterans

Any Steinbeck Fans Out There?

#signsunday   +Sign Sunday  +Lori Carey  +janice hackney +jetski

Yorktown Day 2015

Every year on October 19th, there is a commemoration of the victory of the American and French forces over the British and German forces. Today we enjoyed perfect weather, the sights and sounds and the lunch that the Daughters of the American Revolution provide.

Perfect October Day in Western North Carolina

The Old and Still Operating Lincoln, NM Post Office

With a nod to +Ann Kennedy for reminding me about  #mailboxmonday

+Mailbox Monday