Cathedral, Catholic, Faith, History, Los Angeles, Our Lady of the Angels, Travel Our Lady of the Angles Cathedral – Los Angeles June 1, 2023

Featured Video Play Icon Come inside the 11 story Cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Los Angeles called Our Lady of the Angels. The concrete color is reminiscent of sun baked adobe walls of the California missions of the last 500 years.   This is the 1st Roman Catholic Cathedral to be erected in the United States in...

Lake Placid For Beginners June 24, 2020 in History, Travel

      After all these years living in Buffalo, New York, we finally made it to Lake Placid. Maybe it was the Covid19 quarantine, maybe it was a strong desire to get out into the fresh mountain air, maybe it was a big...

Flags And Banners On Display In Buffalo May 11, 2020 in Flags, History

With all of us taking more walks, have you noticed the navy blue nautical looking flag hanging on many front porches? I did and I wanted to find out the story. Turns out, it’s the City of Buffalo flag making a resurgence from 1923...

After Lincoln – His son Robert October 2, 2019 in History, Robert Todd Lincoln, Travel

Chances are you have never heard of Hildene. I mean, have you? A three hour stop to Hildene was part of our itinerary of our Know How Tour to the beautiful states of Vermont and New Hampshire. I shrugged. Ok, let’s see what this...