Jan 1888- Our first clues
Oddly enough, my quest to find out the owner of the 1888 journal began with a brief review of the back of the journal. There I found quite a few […]
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Story of the forgotten man
The year is 1888. A new journal has just been purchased. It’s time to record the happenings of one man’s life. The journal will be filled with places, events, people […]
Your Story: Then & Now
There’s this old place that lives just up the road. It’s been the subject of my thoughts before. It has a storied history complete with explosions and train crashes. It’s […]
One more walk
Take one final walk with me through the streets of Indianapolis. View the sights and sounds of Indiana’s capital one more time. Feel the sun warm your face, stealing the […]
The circle
There’s a place in the heart of Indianapolis where all the cool folks go to play. It’s round, larger than life and filled with an abundance of architectural eye candy. […]
The Hoosier Statehouse
Close your eyes and imagine a place where important men and women go to play. It’s the site where fierce battles are waged in the name of the people of […]
Rebirth
Come with me to a place where one can view skyscrapers in between old German style buildings. Where one finds the home of America’s grocery store. Follow me to a […]
Notes from the past
All around Cincinnati there are messages left for us from our predecessors. They are a glimpse of what used to be. Many have been painted over, forgotten, and lost. Yet, […]
Ft. Ancient: Up Close
Todd and I made a short drive to Ft. Ancient State Park, just a few miles from our house. This park includes the largest prehistoric Native American hilltop in the […]
Suspended across time
Suspended across the Ohio River, connecting Cincinnati with Northern Kentucky, is the Roebling Suspension Bridge. This historic bridge was opened in 1867 and has been an important part of the […]
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