A Place Time Forgot
On the drive back from Memphis, we stopped in this little “town” where the buildings and fixtures dated back to the early 1900’s. Though many of the buildings were closed due to Covid, the courthouse has open for tours.
Standing in the main court room I could visualize the trial from To Kill a Mocking Bird. The judge’s bench was ominous and the jury seats uncomfortable. It was clear there was no expectation of a long trial in this court room, where everyone probably knew each other all too well.
Do you remember phones like this?
I laughed when I saw this phone. I can’t imagine what it must look like to a millenial or Gen Z. But there it sat in the hallway just outside the court room.
On the Road Again
If you enjoyed these photos be sure to check out images from some of my earlier travels.
History at the Golden Hour
The rain cleared and we were graced with most beautiful golden claw as we walked through Hadrian’s Library
Greece: It is all about the Food
Culinary adventures in Greece
Riverside Illinois
What is special about Riverside? With a population of less than 10,000 this town would seem likely an unlikely destination, except for it's unique history. The Village of Riverside boasts of being one of the first planned communities (est. 1869. it was designed by...
Rome: 2000 Years of History
Everything in Rome seems wide, expansive and beautiful.