Whether by plan or by happenstance, some things just catch my eye when I travel. Hopefully I have my camera with me, but my phone (Samsung) always does in a pinch. Symmetry can be anywhere. …
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Coronavirus – the First Six Months

Today is 1st October, 2020, and I am at home. Still. I was in Florida in January and February – began the drive home on 1st March and arrived in Canada three days later. Within …
Continue readingGhost Signs AKA Fading Ads

Ghost Signs These are a reminder of the past. Usually on the side of a building and painted by hand, early in the twentieth century. Many are visible, but so weather damaged they can’t be …
Continue readingCemetery Tourism

Ghoulish, some would think. Many places we travel to are burial sites or monuments to a deceased ruler, politician, or somebody of importance. Cemeteries can be located beside the historic site one is visiting or …
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