HOF Twice Over

Greetings Family and Friends, When in Cleveland, Ohio, one can easily visit not just one, but two Hall of Fames. In Cleveland itself, down on the waterfront, is the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, while an hour south in Canton, Ohio is the Pro Football Hall of Fame. And...

Big and Little on Lake Erie

Greetings Family and Friends, Toledo, Ohio is home to the National Museum of the Great Lakes. The museum has a fine collection of exhibits related to the Great Lakes and, of course, the major economic activity of shipping on the lakes. In addition, two museum ships...

Grey Ghost on Lake Huron

Greetings Family and Friends, Nowadays, just a bit up the Saginaw River off of Saginaw Bay on Lake Huron in Bay City, Michigan resides the “Grey Ghost of the Vietnamese Coast”. The USS Edson (DD-946) is a Forrest Sherman class destroyer of Vietnam War vintage. The...