Other Stuff

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Old General Store


Old General Store
Mont Alto, Pennsylvania
August 2022

Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Coneflower Forest


Coneflower Forest
my backyard
August 2020

Monday, August 29, 2022

A Flower, Diamonds and Boxes


A Flower, Diamonds and Boxes
Carrol Township, York County, Pa.
August 2022

Sunday, August 28, 2022

Asbury United Methodist Church


Asbury United Methodist Church
7404 Lincoln Highway, Harrisonville, Pa.
org. 1836, built 1839
August 2022

Saturday, August 27, 2022

Rothsville Fire Company











Rothsville Volunteer Fire Company, 2071 Main Street, Rothsville, Pa. Lancaster County Station 24. Chartered November 14, 1917. First station was an old cigar factory that the apparatus responded out of the basement. A two-bay firehouse was built on Main Street in 1949. Ambulance service was added in 1952. The station was expanded in 1975 when 3 additional bays were added. Another remodel in July 2005 changed the looks drastically. Apparatus, again, is responding out of the lower level to the rear of the station. 

Thursday, August 25, 2022

Indian Blanketflower


Indian Blanketflower
my backyard
August 2022

Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Clear Spring Town Hall


Clear Spring Town Hall
pop. 486
Washington County, Maryland
August 2022

Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Skipper on the Butterfly Bush


Skipper on the Butterfly Bush
my backyard
August 2022

Monday, August 22, 2022

Main Street, Bar Harbor


Main Street, Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor, Maine
July 2009

Sunday, August 21, 2022

St. Paul's Reformed Church


St. Paul's Reformed Church
org. 1747, built 1897/1930
14106 National Pike, Clear Spring, Maryland
August 2022

Saturday, August 20, 2022

Oxon Hill Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad, Inc.







Oxon Hill Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad, 7600 Livingston Road, Oxon Hill, Maryland. Prince George's County Station 821. Organized July 9, 1929. OHVFD has a second station, Station 842, on Marcy Avenue and a third, Station 851, on Clipper Way. Current Station 821 was built in 1952 and houses two engines, a truck and paramedic ambulance.

Friday, August 19, 2022

Gator Trolling


Gator Trolling
Big Cypress Natural Preserve, Florida
march 2022

Thursday, August 18, 2022

Eastern Bluebird


Eastern Bluebird
State Game Lands 169, Pa.
June 2022

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Million Dollar Cowboy Bar


Million Dollar Cowboy Bar
Jackson, Wyoming
October 2020

Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Anhinga, aka Snake Bird


Anhinga, aka Snake Bird
Indian River County Wetlands, Florida
July 2022

Monday, August 15, 2022

Diamonds, Sheaves, Sprays and a Flower


Diamonds, Sheaves, Sprays and a Flower
Clear Springs, Maryland
August 2022

Saturday, August 13, 2022

Woodsboro Volunteer Fire Company





Woodsboro Volunteer Fire Company, 2 South Third Street, Woodsboro, Maryland. Frederick County Company 16. Formed in 1953, WVFC protect to town of Woodsboro and it's surrounding communities. Woodsboro is staffed by Frederick County Fire-Rescue personnel as well as volunteers. Interesting story; on September 11, 2001 a call came to the WVFC station asking for them to respond to the Pentagon following the terrorist attacks. They responded with their 1955 Mack 65' ladder truck. It was specifically needed to enter a ten foot high entrance to the inner courtyard, any other ladder truck would have been too tall. 

Friday, August 12, 2022

Pennsylvania Monument


Pennsylvania Monument
Gettysburg National Military Park, Pa.
August 2022

Thursday, August 11, 2022

Incoming Sandhill Cranes


Incoming Sandhill Cranes
Round Island Riverside Park, Florida
March 2022

Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Robert is Here


Robert is Here
Fruit Stand, since 1959
Homestead, Florida
March 2022

Monday, August 08, 2022

Evening Storm


Evening Storm
Cumberland County, Pa.
July 2022

Sunday, August 07, 2022

Mt. Calvary Community Church


Mt. Calvary Community Church
built 1901, organized 1975, occupied 1979
6731 Beulah Street, Franconia, Virginia
July 2022

Saturday, August 06, 2022

Ephrata Pioneer Fire Company No. 1






Ephrata Pioneer Fire Company, 135 South State Street, Ephrata, Pa. Lancaster County Station 15. First chartered as Ettla Hook and Ladder Company on July 17, 1888. Moved into the town Hall on Locust Street from January 1893 until 1924. Reorganized in 1905 as Ephrata Pioneer Steam Fire Company No. 1. Ettla Hook and Ladder disbanded in 1919 and turned over equipment to Ephrata Pioneer Fire Company. They then moved into the new Town Hall/Firehouse at 21 Locust Street in 1925. In 1968 they purchased property on South State Street and broke ground for their new and current station in 1970.

Friday, August 05, 2022

Mid-Sundown


Mid-Sundown
Key West, Florida
March 2022

Thursday, August 04, 2022

Pine Grosbeak


Pine Grosbeak
my backyard
August 2022

Wednesday, August 03, 2022

Loy's Station Covered Bridge


Loy's Station Covered Bridge (b. 1884)
Rocky Ridge, Maryland
August 2022

Tuesday, August 02, 2022

Four-spotted Dragonfly


Four-spotted Dragonfly
Indian River County Wetlands, Florida
July 2022

Monday, August 01, 2022

2022 Shippensburg Fair Results





2022 Shippensburg Fair Results
Gator Country - 1st Place Aquatic Life
Sunset with the Gators - 3rd Place Skyscape
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 1st Place Birds
Home in the Thistle - Floral