Wistful Glimpse

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A wistful glimpse of the way things were… before my time.

1931 Ahrens Fox Type N Fire Engine
North Tarrytown Fire Department… New York

Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting
Phoenix  Arizona

WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge: “Nostalgic”
Published Saturday, July 6, 2013

“Queen of the Night”

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Night blooming Cerius cactus

One bloom… One night…

Tucson  Arizona

Photo Friday for 05July2013:  “After Dark”

Seventy Four Degrees and Happy Holidays

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December 22… 6:00 PM… the temperature had dropped from an afternoon high of 80F to 74F.  A white Christmas was pretty well out of the question.

Tucson  Arizona

 

Photo Friday for 03 May 2013

Posted 04 May 2013

Red Flag

GBW_0350-03A red aluminum flag marks the location of a lonely fire hydrant near the visitor’s center of the Great Sand Dunes. During winter snows… the hydrant can be covered and the red flag is all you can see.

Great Sand Dunes National Park
Alamosa Colorado

One Culture Passing Another

26G_12J23_Amish Carriage vs Pickup Shipshewana_0088+03FToday’s pick-em-up truck passing an Amish family carriage…

Shipshewana Indiana

WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge: Culture
Posted 26 April 2013