Exquisiteness in Glass

Greetings Family and Friends, Sometimes, when plans go awry something special steps in. Such was the case as I made or rather attempted to book accommodation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As happened, my stay would overlap a Pittsburgh Steelers home game against a...

Bloodiest of the Bloodiest

Greetings Family and Friends, The bloodiest war that the United States has been involved in was the American Civil War with an estimated 750,000 deaths. During that war was also the bloodiest battle that the United States has been involved in – the Battle of...

National Pastime

Greetings Family and Friends, The National Pastime, as baseball is referred to even to this day, has its Hall of Fame in a quite rural setting, Cooperstown, New York, which is quite fitting given its origins were from a time when the United States was a much more...

Waterworks for Lake Ontario

Greetings Family and Friends, The waterworks would be the breathtaking Niagara Falls. Found roughly a half hour north of Buffalo, New York, the falls provide a spectacular power surge to the water streaming from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario. In Buffalo itself, resides...

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...