Pennsylvania & My Other Daily Travels

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Friday, February 4, 2022

What a Day...I Fear Killing the Mailman

I woke up to a solid icy pathway covered by snow. I fear causing the mailman a serious slip and fall as our mailbox is located next to our door, which forces him to walk the pathway of death to deliver our mail. No matter how many times I go out and clear the sidewalk, the snow simply will not give... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

Winter and A Hard Day's Labor

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Midnight Mary, Tullytown's Resident Ghost

Once upon a time, there was a beautiful teenage girl named Gertrude Spring, who on a warm summer's evening in 1935 dressed up in her fanciest pink floor-length finery in preparation for the high school prom to be held that night. Her date, the handsome Bobby arrived just in time, looking quite... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

This Famous Little Guy Has Spoken and the News Brings Us More Chills

There once was a groundhog named Phil Who was endowed with a mystical skill As he emerged this year His shadow appeared So he proclaimed, “Six more weeks of this chill!” The Prognosticator of Prognosticators, Punxsutawney Phil, once again appeared today at sunrise at Gobbler's Knob in the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

I Just Don't Get It, Maybe it's a Texture Thing

Opinions about food are a normal thing when you consider the fact that we need it to stay alive. What I find odd is people who hate a particular food but will eat it when it has been prepared in a totally different way. I find it weird that my middle daughter complains when we add onions to... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, January 31, 2022

Progress in the Making...Happy Thoughts and Prayers Are Appreciated

Today is the beginning of John's physical therapy at the Aquatic Center. We are feeling hopeful that he will get back to his old self once again and get back to work. Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, January 30, 2022

I Am Feeling Very Thankful For Raising Some Amazing Daughters

Most of you know that my husband John had surgery on his ankle last month. The recovery is a slow, long process, and he is still on crutches. He starts rehab tomorrow. Since his disability began our three daughters have offered their assistance in any way that they can. They all three work, so they... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, January 29, 2022

The Nor'easter Deep Freeze Has Been Hell on Me to Contend With

Since John is still unable to shovel the walks and clear a path to the cars due to his ankle surgery last month, that job has fallen on me. It's hard work shoveling through ice and snow that has been brought on by freezing temperatures this past month, but I have managed to make a safe path so that... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, January 28, 2022

Bidens Visit to Pittsburgh Today Was a Positive One Filled With Promise

Biden addresses the Pittsburgh bridge collapse due to infrastructure problems, something that the president has talked about many times before. Pennsylvania has 3,353 bridges in poor condition. Thankfully, nobody was killed when this bridge collapsed near the popular Frick park, but thirteen people... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

An Abandoned Discovery from Days Gone by in An Old Pittsburgh Tunnel

Most of these old abandoned railways in my area have been turned into rail trails. This one is located just outside of Pittsburgh near the West End Bridge....pictured below. Sign in to see full entry.

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My home state is Delaware, but I currently reside in Pennsylvania, but my job and personal interests often take me across borders. Being a seeker of anything and everything, I just never know what I will experience from one day to the other.

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