Monthly Archives: June 2010 This is the only covered bridge currently standing in Bradford County Pennsylvania. It is also the highest of the state’s bridges. Built in 1853, the bridge stands on Township Route 554 (aka covered bridge road), several miles off of route 6 near the village of Luther Mills. It spans Brown’s Creek for a length of...  This is another look at the Star Barn complex including the main barn in the background, the hog barn in the foreground and the top of the poultry barn off to the left. The Star Barn is located in Middletown, PA just off route 283. It was built in 1872 and there have been recent...  Another shot from my parent’s backyard while my leg is healing. I went to the Orthopedic Surgeon today and they removed all the staples from the leg but he said I still can’t put any weight on the leg for another four weeks. My Summer is quickly evaporating before my eyes.  A Mallard Drake arrives back at the Fleetwood pond after some vigorous in-flight pursuits of a Mallard Hen. Sadly, he did not get his girl. We had some nice soft, golden late afternoon light back on 4/30/2010 when I shot this.  June 21st is “International Gnome Day” in the United States. A date when we celebrate the day when the Gnomes broke the bonds of indentured servitude under the heavy handed Elves at the Keebler Cookie Tree and gained their freedom for every more. I shot this in the backyard of my Parent’s house while still...  A look inside a passenger car from the Pennsylvania Railroad. PRR class P70 built in 1928 by the Standard Steel Car Company. Those seats were not very comfortable. Shot at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg, PA. For more information on the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, visit their web site atwww.rrmuseumpa.org/index.shtml. I shot this...  This Perry County bridge which also has gone by the name “Cisna Run Bridge”, uses a Burr Arch Truss design to span the Sherman Creek for a length of 150 feet. The bridge was built in 1864 and is located on Couchtown Road (State Route 3008) in Southwest Madison Township. The bridge is in outstanding... |
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