The U.S. Constitution, its good to read every once in a while, or sing! “We the people…in order to form a more perfect union…” Photo: Independence Square Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Continue reading »
Tag Archives: Philadelphia
Ghost Hunting?
Ever since my post a few days ago about General Kearny, I’ve had Fort Mifflin on my mind. Based in Philadelphia, Fort Mifflin has historical significance dating back to the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Civil War, and WWII, and through all of that history, a lot of very interesting events took place here. … Continue reading »
Independence Hall
Looking past the Liberty Bell and onto Independence Hall, Philadelphia, one can’t help but think of the ghosts of our founding fathers and their dreams for the country they hoped to build, and simultaneously what it must have been like at this very spot, Lot Number One, in Seventeen Hundred Thirty Two. Continue reading »
Words Of Wisdom
”Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year find you a better man.” – Benjamin Franklin Continue reading »
Christ Church Philadelphia
Christ Church Philadelphia is a very historic place. Please click on the link above to learn more. A beautiful place to visit and attend a service as well. Continue reading »
Old City Weather Vane
While in Old City Philadelphia, I noticed this interesting weathervane. I am certain there is significant symbolism within the design of this particular weathervane, although I do not know this for certain, it’s only speculation. Is the pineapple on top signifying hospitality and warmth? How about the heart pointing the wind direction? The flames and … Continue reading »
Cheesesteak: It’s What’s For Dinner
This is a cheese steak. Shaved sirloin, chip steak, or rib eye, chopped up and grilled with a little oil, pepper, salt, then onions added if you wish, and american cheese. The roll is probably the most important piece of this puzzle. Have a stale roll, it ruins the sandwich. Some places in Philly … Continue reading »