Category: Hobbies & Interests
Sporting one of the most distinguished service records in U.S. Navy history, the USS Intrepid was commissioned on April 26, 1943 – just one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers the U.S. produced during World...
Sometimes, very rarely, but sometimes, when taking a train into New York City, you can glimpse a jewel from a bygone era – a vintage Pullman or classic railcar. Curious when I first saw...
Built between 1646 and 1678 (with additional construction, and re-building lasting through 1780), the Church of St. Sulpice is huge, coming a close second to Notre Dame for the title of “Largest Church in...
In 2013 I had the good fortune to spend a week in France’s Loire Valley. While traveling between destinations there, I was struck the sight of homes carved into the exposed rock along hillsides. Still others were...
“I always enjoyed to make models when I was a boy. The exactness, the attention to every conceivable detail!” –Hans Gruber, “Die Hard” Hans! Booby! I’m your White-Knight, I loved building models too! So,...