It’s Fair time!
We have a great Fair here. It’s the 58th year, so something about it was always right. It’s also the largest bi-county Fair in Pennsylvania, since the town sits in […]
Category Archives: Shippensburg
Community support for the victim of a senseless crime
There is a man in our small community who mostly everybody knows, but hardly anybody knew his last name till a few days ago. His name is Ralph, 57 […]
Very old Bibles
At Shippensburg Historical Society, we have so many interesting historical items. http://www.shippensburghistory.org/ A lot of our collection is paper, which of course deteriorates from being exposed to sunlight. Because […]
The doctor’s office, 50 + years ago
It all looks a little scary in light of what we recognize as a medical facility today. But me, being old(er), I can remember these types of things in my […]
Robins!
It’s a lousy picture, cos he was a long ways away, but this bird is our sign that spring will come to Pennsylvania. Robins leave here late in August and […]
There were seeds down in there, I’m sure of it……….
The squirrels and the humans hope the snow will soon go away. All of it.
Winter just won’t go away
Some say it’s just an ordinary Pa winter. It probably is, but it’s the worst one I can remember for a long time, like since I was a kid. It […]
Ice so hard I can walk on top of it…………
And yet leaves lay on top and melt their way down into the hard crust. Although I hate the cold and ice, mother nature many times surprises us in the […]
Almost 4 years……….
2/11 will be 4 years that this old opinionated hippie chick has been rambling along, and more to come. Thanks to so many dedicated readers who follow along, comment and […]
Snowstorm…..the animals know what to do!
MaChatte won’t have any time for a nap this morning, cos there are birds and squirrels that will need her attention. They can gather up what I gave them till […]
Sarasin's thoughts....... 