Chittenango Church
2 Oct
This was probably once a beautiful church. But it’s difficult to see, now, since the building is plastered in horrid asbestos-cement siding. Must be the ugliest siding in the world. Taken along Route 5 in Chittenango, NY.
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My Gal Sal
29 Sep
My Gal Sal is a very old folk song, about the mules that pulled the boats along NY’s famous (and now extinct) Erie Canal. But evidences and depictions of the old Canal still linger in Upstate NY. This is a lovely mural painted– of all places– on the wall of a gas station east of Fayetteville, NY.
Bunks at Fort Stanwix
16 Sep
I love the wide-open feel of this room. Was it truly so spacious and bright during colonial days?
Wood with Brick
14 Sep
This is an unusual shot, taken at Fort Stanwix in Rome, NY. The shingles are wood. The chimney is in excellent shape. This historic site is kept up very well.
Drills at Fort Stanwix
13 Sep
This was taken on July 4th, at Fort Stanwix in Rome, NY. The park employees there are really great and it’s obvious that they love their job. Here’s a small demonstration on what it was like to be a “minute man.”
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