Oahu – Diamond Head, Pearl Harbor, Waikiki Beach, Sunsets Maui – Sunrise on the mountain, Road to Hana, Snorkeling at Molokini Crater What a great trip. First time in Hawaii and we really enjoyed it. We visited 2 islands, Oahu and Maui. We flew into Honolulu, Oahu, which was quite busy, like any big city. […]
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Russell Murphy and the Five Sullivan Brothers
(as seen in the Times Plain Dealer, May 25, 2016) Sullivan Brothers Ties to Elma – Elma man dated five Sullivan brothers’ sister I always knew of my uncle’s World War II experience, and as I looked through the boxes in my basement once again, I realized the boxes didn’t contain just old family photos, […]
Tommy Glennon and the Hay Rope
If you’ve ever been around fresh cut hay, who could ever forget that great smell? During haying time, I remember doing different jobs on the farm, depending on how old I was at the time. Especially one job with my great uncle, Tommy Glennon. Before anything was done, you had to watch the hay field […]
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Mackinac Island – 2015
Mackinac Island, Upper Peninsula of Michigan, has no automobiles, except for fire and ambulance vehicles. Travel is via horse, bicycle or walking. Snowmobiles are allowed for those few hearty folks that stay over the winter. To reach the island requires an 18 minute ferry boat ride. You can see the long bridge on the mainland […]
Germany – December 2013
My original post for this trip was accidentally deleted. (Well, it was my fault for not having a backup when changing hosting companies.) BTW, it was a great post! Here’s a quick re-creation of our 2013 trip to Germany. Cologne Rothenburg Rothenburg is a town with a stone wall around it. There are several Rothenburgs […]