Friday, March 31, 2023

Random Thoughts on Friday: Remembering Lexington's Jim Varney

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I wanted to just take a second to babble on about Jim Varney.  My path never crossed with his, though he rests eternally a very short distan...
Tuesday, March 28, 2023

The Red Onion "Ghosts and Goodtime Girls Tour" Skagway Alaska

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Oh man, we had a great time on the "Ghosts and Goodtime Girls" tour we took while in Skagway Alaska.  This was really a lot of fun...
Sunday, March 26, 2023

"Southern Ohio Legends and Lore" by James A. Willis

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Back in 2013 (I think) I bumped in to James A. Willis doing a book signing in Indianapolis.  He was promoting some of the "Weird US...
Friday, March 24, 2023

Frogman Festival Ohio 03 04 2023

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So, I found out about the Frogman Festival in Mason Ohio kinda late....  this just wasn't on my radar until the last minute.  Still, wit...
Thursday, March 23, 2023

"The Lake Michigan Mothman" by Tobias Wayland

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I picked up "The Lake Michigan Mothman:  High Strangeness in the Midwest" from it's author, Tobias Wayland at the recent Frogm...
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Dawes Glacier Holkham Bay Alaska Sept 2022

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  AND....  here is a brief video of our experience with a glacier on our Alaska Cruise!
Saturday, March 18, 2023

Capitol Building in Juneau Alaska

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While in Juneau, we took a self guided tour through the capitol building.
Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Juneau Alaska September 2022

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  On our cruise, we were very lucky in that we were able to spend a good amount of time in Juneau!
Sunday, March 12, 2023

Skagway Alaska Dug Musher Excursion

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One of the many highlights of our Alaska Cruise involved going to a dog musher camp in Skagway.  This was truly something very unique. Sure,...
Thursday, March 9, 2023

Alaska Cruise Excursion: Icy Strait Point Tram and Gondola Ride

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On our cruise, we stopped at the cute little area known as Icy Strait Point.  This community has greatly benefited, financially, from the cr...
Monday, March 6, 2023

Ward Cove to Ketchikan AK Bus Ride Sept 2022

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  We had an interesting ride on a bus from Ward Cove to Ketchikan Alaska on our cruise!
Friday, March 3, 2023

Hodgenville Kentucky January 2023

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I really like Hodgenville Kentucky.  I love all of the great Abraham Lincoln history there, and I just like it as a nice little town.  It ha...
Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Abraham Lincoln Boyhood Home Knob Creek Kentucky

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I have posted about the Abraham Lincoln Boyhood Home before, but I really enjoy visiting this site...  so here is another video.
Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Hodgenville KY- Lincoln Memorial

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I absolutely love this black and white photo of a couple at the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Park.  I found it with other photos da...
Sunday, February 26, 2023

Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Park Hodgenville Kentucky

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I am still on an Abraham Lincoln kick, and I enjoyed another recent visit to the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Park in Hodgenville Ken...
Thursday, February 23, 2023

Alaska Public Lands Information Center Anchorage 09 2022

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While in Anchorage Alaska, we saw that there was an Alaska Public Lands Information Center!  This is a National Park Unit, so we knew it wou...
Monday, February 20, 2023

Sea Otter in Seward Alaska

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  I got a nice video of this SEA OTTER from the balcony of our hotel (Harbor 360) in Seward Alaska!
Saturday, February 18, 2023

Cocaine Bear at the Kentucky Fun Mall Lexington KY

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I know the Cocaine Bear movie is coming out.....  so I stopped by Kentucky for Kentucky in Lexington to see the inspiration for the new film...
Friday, February 17, 2023

Seward's Alaska SeaLife Center

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 Check out my video on the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward!
Thursday, February 16, 2023

Resurrect Art and Coffee House, Seward Alaska

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A very short walk from the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward Alaska was the perfect coffee place, Resurrect Art and Coffee. It is in an old hi...
Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Seward Alaska September 2022

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We had such a great time in Alaska.....  We ended up flying to Anchorage, and then taking the train to Seward (see previous videos) and then...
Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Ghostlight Coffee Midtown Dayton Ohio

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 We stopped by the great little Dayton Ohio coffee shop, Ghostlight recently!
Monday, February 13, 2023

Lebanon Ohio January 2023

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 While staying at the Golden Lamb, we took some time to walk around the great town of Lebanon Ohio!
Sunday, February 12, 2023

Golden Lamb Inn Lebanon Ohio

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I have brought up the great little town of Lebanon Ohio several times on this blog.  I have also praised the historic inn in town, the Golde...
Saturday, February 11, 2023

Sitka Alaska Post Office

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On our trip to Alaska, we DID NOT get to visit Sitka....  I do collect postmarks though, and I corresponded with the post office in this gre...