Pennsylvania & My Other Daily Travels

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Saturday, April 25, 2020

One Of the State's Most Beautiful Trails

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Friday, April 24, 2020

Pretty In Pennsylvania...A Creative Idea While In Quarantine

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Our Granddaugter, Chloe and the World's Most Recognized Burger

The Big Mac Museum plays homage to one of the world's top burgers. Home to the world's largest Big Mac at a height of 14 feet high and 12 feet wide. The Irwin, Pennsylvania McDonald’s location details the history of the iconic sandwich. However, the location of the museum rankled the residents of... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, April 23, 2020

One Way To Enjoy A Hot Summer Night With A Touch Of Nostalgia

Generations of Pennsylvanians have had the luxury of enjoying life from an old-fashioned source that at one time was the height of every teenager's weekend plans. Pennsylvania is home to several drive-in theaters scattered from one side of the state to the other, but when you pull into Shankweiler's... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

$3.15 Million In Emergency Aid Going To Those Impacted By Covid-19

Our county of Allegheny, located in southwestern Pennsylvania is the place that I call home, and it has been hit particularly hard by the Coronavirus. Our numbers of affected people grow by the hundreds daily. Thankfully, those who can afford to help, do just that. The Richard King Mellon Foundation... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Transfer Back To 1773 With Colonial Food and Period Ambiance In Philly

Transfer back into the 18th century when you dine at the City Tavern Restaurant in Philadelphia, which opened in December of 1773. Join several historic figures, including, Paul Revere, George Washington, and Thomas Jefferson, who in the past have visited the charming restaurant where the waitstaff... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, April 20, 2020

A Gem From From A Jewish Prisoner Who Became A Well Respected Neurologist

A Jewish refugee family’s mezuzah circa, early 1900s...The Nazis arrested German store owner Erwin Weikersheimer in 1938 after Kristallnacht, and then held him at Dachau for three months. He left the country after his release and was joined by his wife and 8-year-old son, Norbert. This silver... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, April 19, 2020

Poltergeists Send A 150-Pound Couch Flying Onto the Diningroom Table

Poltergeists are dramatic and malicious by nature. These crude entities top the list as one of the most feared and troublesome spirits that exist in our world. They have the ability to move and throw objects along with causing chaos, physical disturbances and mass destruction to anyone or thing that... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, April 17, 2020

This Amazing President Shares' My Birthday and Is Loved By Pennsylvanians

President Theodore Roosevelt was known for having over a dozen amazing accomplishments during his presidency. Pictured is the day that he gives a speech in Harrisburg to which it is crowned Pennsylvania’s new capitol in 1906, and the state fell in love with the man who wore many hats. Although John... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, April 16, 2020

The Gospel Of Wealth, the Man Who Dies Rich, Dies Disgraced

Although the wealthy do not have a moral obligation, those who give to the less fortunate can unknowingly change a person's life entirely. Andrew Carnegie felt that leaving one’s riches to their offsprings entirely could lead to dissipation rather than industry by the second generation. Rather,... Sign in to see full entry.

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