It starts in Chicago -- at least I saw the sign I was staying with cousins out in the western burbs so I got a head start heading out on Rt 66. And there began all the wonderful nostalgia. Illinois Rt 66 sign - it reoocurs The Gemini Giant & Me murals at Dwight From … Continue reading And finally – Route 66
Author: Sheila Fay
Chicago – my kind of town
I visited more cousins in Chicago -- or rather the suburbs. This also let me visit with a niece who had moved there last year. Chicago, Second City! People say there that the moniker doesn't necessarily come from being the second biggest city (at one time) but because it was rebuilt after the great Chicago … Continue reading Chicago – my kind of town
Cleveland to Chicago
Visited a friend from school outside of Cleveland and we spent the morning visiting the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Wild for those of us who have lived through so much of it. Highlighted some of my favorites. Too much to document -- look it up online. From there I traveled down to Columbus … Continue reading Cleveland to Chicago
Upstate NY to PA
In Cooperstown I went to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Lots of info and history about baseball, almost too much for someone like me who isn't a big baseball fan. However, great info on the history of baseball. And I found out an interesting bit of info about Babe Ruth's estranged wife who died in … Continue reading Upstate NY to PA