Today's weathervane was spotted in Boothbay Harbor, Maine This intricate weathervane is above a cupola over the town offices at 7 Corey...

 Happy Birthday to Vincent!   This is one of my favorite photos of Vincent and his Mom, Maria Josefa Garcia de Rojo.  She married in Madrid,...

 Yes, you heard correctly. There is an Umbrella Cover Museum on Peak's Island.  The only one in the world!  Keep reading to learn more. ...

  To the memory of the Family which was at once destroyed by a slide from the white Mountains on the night of 28 August 1826. SAMUEL WILLEY,...

  This weathervane of a galleon ship is atop a stone column in the middle of a roundabout in Santander, Spain.  It is located on the beach i...

This is another post in my series of stories about 20th Century Americana, which I use as story starters and for helping with oral histories...

 This ship weathervane was photographed in Veere, The Netherlands.  This past spring we enjoyed a river cruise to see the tulips and windmil...

 This weathervane was photographed during a canal boat ride in Bruges, Belgium. The weathevane can barely be seen above this very, very tall...