Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Riddlesburg 16672


Riddlesburg, Pennsylvania 16672
Village in Bedford County, population 187
May 2025

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Chances Are


"Hold me like I mean it,
Stay 'til you believe it,
And we'll see if we can fill an empty heart,
But I won't tell you what the chances are."

Chance Are - Chapman/Rose/Mckenna - 2010
Garrett Hedlund - Country Strong

Sunday, May 25, 2025

Christ Episcopal Church, Forest Hill, Maryland


Christ Episcopal Church
"The Church With The Chimes"
Founded 1805 (R.S. REB 1875 & 1908)
2100 Rock Spring Road, Forest Hill, Maryland
April 2025

Saturday, May 24, 2025

Volunteer Hose Company, Station 27





Volunteer Hose Company, Station 27, 27 West Green Street, Middletown, New Castle County, Delaware. Volunteer Hose was established in September 30, 1887 and serve out of 2 stations. Station 1 in located out of town on Churchman Road. Station 27 houses 3 ambulances, a boat, an air unit, mini-pumper, two engines, a rescue-pumper and a ladder truck.  The old station located on South Broad Street, was a converted bank built in 1872 and renovated in 1927 for the fire company. This station was dedicated in October 2000.

Thursday, May 22, 2025

Silent But Deadly


Silent But Deadly
Timber Rattlesnake
Bedford County, Pennsylvania
May 2025

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Defiance 16633


Defiance, Pennsylvania, 16633
Village in Bedford County, population 196
May 2025

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Peter's Rock Agama or African Redhead Agama


Peter's Rock Agama or African Redhead Agama
Round Island Riverside Park, Florida
March 2025

Monday, May 19, 2025

New River Gorge Bridge Overlook


New River Gorge Bridge Overlook
New River Gorge National Park, West Virginia
January 2025

Sunday, May 18, 2025

Fannettsburg Reformed Church


Fannettsburg Reformed Church
Built 1844 - Annual Service 2nd Sunday in June
11347 Path Valley Road, Fannettsburg, Pa.
May 2025

Saturday, May 17, 2025

Ponce Inlet Fire Rescue






Ponce Inlet Fire Rescue, 4680 Peninsula Drive, Ponce Inlet, Volusia County, Florida. PIFR is a career department, this station was built in 1980 for use as the Town Hall, Police and Fire Departments. Renovated in 2006 as FD only and dedicated to the memory of Lieutenant Carolyn Anna Sprague. Housed here are 2 medic ambulances, an engine and a quint.

Thursday, May 15, 2025

Tree Swallow


Tree Swallow
Gifford Pinchot State Park, Pennsylvania
April 2025

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Anhinga


Anhinga
Blue Cypress Conservation Area, Florida
March 2025

Sunday, May 11, 2025

Grace United Methodist Church, Wellsville, Pa.


Grace United Methodist Church
"GRACE U. EV. CHURCH 1908"
85 York Street, Wellsville, Pa.
April 2025

Saturday, May 10, 2025

Los Angeles Fire Department, Fire Station 5







Los Angeles Fire Department, Station 5, Westchester/LAX, 8900 Emerson Avenue, Westchester, Los, Angeles, California. LAFD began as a volunteer company, becoming a city fire department on February 1, 1886. Engine 5 dates to 1888. Originally housed at Towne Avenue and Forth Street 1888-1912, 525 East Forth Street from 1912-1950, 6621 West Manchester from 1950-2006 and moving into this station, alongside the Los Angeles International Airport, in 2006. LAFD consists of 3246 firefighters and respond to more than 1300 fire calls every day.

Friday, May 09, 2025

Florida Morning


Florida Morning
Round Island Beach Park, Florida
March 2025

Thursday, May 08, 2025

Tree Swallows


Tree Swallows
Gifford Pinchot State Park, Pennsylvania
April 2025

Tuesday, May 06, 2025

Snakebird


Anhinga, the Snakebird
Blue Cypress Conservation Area, Florida
March 2025

Monday, May 05, 2025

Bender Burial Grounds


Bender Burial Grounds (1796-1846)
Gifford Pinchot State Park, Pennsylvania
April 2025

Saturday, May 03, 2025

Hokendauqua Fire Company No. 1






Hokendauqua Fire Company No. 1, Whitehall Fire Department, 3022 South 2nd Street, Whitehall (Hokendauqua), Pa. Lehigh County Station 38. Whitehall Township FD includes Laurel FC, Fullerton FC, West Catasauqua FC, Egypt FC and Hokendaugua FC. HFC was created by ordinance August 21, 1930. The Original station, seen to the rear was built in 1941, an older steel building sat in front of the old station and was upgraded and replaced in 2013 by a new and bigger steel building, adding another bay to the south and a gear room to the north. Hokendauqua was the last station in WTFD to use a house siren, it went out of service in September 2012 when preparations were made for the remodel.