Pennsylvania & My Other Daily Travels

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Not So Fast...Safety Is Still A Very Big Concern In Some Areas

Our State Mandate for wearing masks has been lifted as of June 28, 2021, but public transportation is still playing it safe. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is extending the face mask requirement for individuals across all transportation networks throughout the United States,... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, June 28, 2021

Our State Lifted the Mask Mandate Today, But I Am A Bit Concerned

Too many people have stated that they refuse to be vaccinated, yet they are running around without masks. Our casinos, restaurants, and grocery stores are filled with people who have an obvious disregard for wearing them despite not being fully vaccinated or vaccinated at all. I see one in twenty... Sign in to see full entry.

The Steel Industry & Amusement Park Innovations Are Breaking World Records

The Edgar Thomson US Steel Plant, located about 10 miles southeast of Pittsburgh in Braddock, Pennsylvania is where steel production takes place at Mon Valley Works. Steel slabs from the facility are sent by train to the nearby Irvin Plant in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania where they are rolled into a... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, June 27, 2021

One Of America's Most Unique Hotels Is Now Sadly Just A Memory

The S.S. Grand View Point Hotel, also known as the Ship Hotel or Ship of the Alleghenies, was a historic hotel and roadside attraction in Juniata Township in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. Before it was a hotel, it was simply a grand view where seven counties and three states, Pennsylvania, Maryland,... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, June 26, 2021

When A Pet Dies...the Letter From God

My step-dad just lost his faithful companion Sadie to cancer a few weeks ago. No longer able to take her daily walk with him due to being in so much pain, she had to be put to sleep. I could tell by his voice over the phone that he was missing her terribly and still shaken by her passing. Dogs and... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, June 24, 2021

What Do You Call This Land Dwelling Ball With Legs? FYI: It Is Not A Bug

The little annoying critter with seven pairs of legs is not an insect or a bug, it is from the crustacean family, a cousin to the lobster and crab. They are great for gardens and roll up when they are in the defense mode. In our neck of the woods, we call them Roly-Polys, but some people call them... Sign in to see full entry.

This Is the One Thing That Our State Has No Shortage Of, and I Love Them!

It amazes me that we have so many different trains rolling down the tracks every day, right past my house, and some of them are vintage beauties who are still going strong. The many epic scenic railways are located throughout the entire state and offer panoramic views that would otherwise not be... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, June 23, 2021

A One of A Kind Experience For Anyone Who Adores A Variety Of Animals

Kangaroos, sloths, and camels, oh my! Billing itself as an interactive zoo that allows visitors up close and personal encounters with the many "safe" animals currently living at the wild animal park, the Living Treasures Animal Park in Moraine is home to more than 400 exotic animals, each with a... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Such A Cool Creation For Enjoying the Outdoors When It Is Raining

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