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About xtinethewriter

* Freelance Writer Xtraordinaire * Producer of 300+ youtube videos * Cellist and bassist * Over 4,000 photos on Google maps viewed 300,000,000 times * Army veteran stationed in Bangkok, Thailand * Creative director for trainumentary.com and pugrealitytv.com * Former Advertising Executive, REALTOR, TV Producer, and Majority Inspector of Elections for Millcreek's 5th Ward, Erie County, PA. Also check out trainumentary.com and pugrealitytv.com * See her complete video collection at: https://www.youtube.com/user/fishiesswimming

Erie Malleable Iron (EMI) is being demolished in Erie, PA: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on March 22, 2023 by xtinethewriter

by Christine Lorraine Morgan – March 22, 2023 The demolition of Erie Malleable Iron (EMI) on West 12th Street in Erie, PA is underway. It is apparent that this solidly-built complex at W. 12th and Cherry St. is going to take … Continue reading →

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Wow! Check out this new trainumentary.com Youtube playlist showing all 22 Trainumentary videos: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on February 23, 2023 by xtinethewriter

Posted by Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ February 23, 2023 Click “Watch on Youtube” in the image below to start your journey. This is the place to hop aboard and see all of the Trainumentaries produced by trainumentary.com. There are 22 … Continue reading →

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Erie’s splendid “Illig House” continues to fascinate: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on February 15, 2023 by xtinethewriter

by Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ February 15, 2023 People in Erie, PA continue to be awed by one of its most bewitching structures from the past, the Illig House. This image of the Illig House was captured in 2021. One … Continue reading →

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A History of the Pony Express: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on February 14, 2023 by xtinethewriter

By Christine Lorraine Morgan~ first published Jan. 16, 2011 for helium.com/revised Feb. 14, 2023 The Pony Express and its brief 18-month existence carved a deep niche in history because it exemplifies the tumultuous spirit of the American pioneer. With riders … Continue reading →

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London’s…Erie was “the” place to shop back in the early 20th Century: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on February 4, 2023 by xtinethewriter

by Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ February 4, 2023 Discovered this gorgeous red velvet hooded cape in a thrift store hanging all by its lonesome in a 1980s thrift store, and have treasured it ever since. Located in Erie, PA’s bustling … Continue reading →

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How to Get Elected Without Trying – All it Takes is One Vote (Literally): Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on January 31, 2023 by xtinethewriter

Mother and Daughter Learn an Important Lesson About Voting by Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ Originally written for the Yahoo Contributor Network on Jan. 18, 2010 “Can I go with you to vote?” asked Nicole, my 15-year-old daughter.Without hesitating, I agreed … Continue reading →

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Take a trip to the Erie Zoo and see the animals and colors in this fun photo show: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on January 23, 2023 by xtinethewriter

by Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ January 17, 2023 Since 1927 the Erie Zoo has been an enchanting place for people to catch a glimpse of animals they might not ever see up close otherwise. As a child, the zoo stimulated … Continue reading →

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Take a historical tour with photos from the Perry Memorial House, a possible stop for the Underground Railroad: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on January 11, 2023 by xtinethewriter

Check out the historically-rich Dickson Tavern/Perry Memorial House in Erie, PA and catch a glimpse into its 213-year-old past. Continue reading →

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See this 1987 photo of the Wayne Blockhouse in Erie, PA: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on December 28, 2022 by xtinethewriter

Wayne Blockhouse in 1987 on black-and-white film.  by Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ Dec. 28, 2022 The entire area near its bayfront is just seeping with Erie’s earliest roots. It’s where the French fort Presque Isle was situated when the City … Continue reading →

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Zoey The Border Collie’s Special Canine Christmas Poem and Pic: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on December 24, 2022 by xtinethewriter

Twas the night before Christmas and all through her house Zoey’s humans were sleeping, they were probably soused Her stocking was hung by the chimney with care Stuffed full of dog treats, as it dangled right there She reached out … Continue reading →

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