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What Fun We Had at The Skyway Drive-In, Erie PA: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on March 16, 2022 by xtinethewriter

It’s time to remember the nostalgic cinematic candy otherwise known as the drive-in movie. Here’s the Skyway in Erie, PA Continue reading →

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Happy 20th Birthday to Erie’s Intermodal Transportation Center in 2022: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on February 7, 2022 by xtinethewriter

In 2002 the port city of Erie, PA changed the face of local transportation with a ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate the opening of a shiny new transportation hub on its popular bayfront at the Holland Street Pier. The facility came … Continue reading →

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Little Italy Erie, PA ~ Grandma survived the Great Depression and continued to live that way into the 1980s: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on January 25, 2022 by xtinethewriter

Even though it was 1980s, Grandma Augustina (Sunseri) Frazzini on W. 18th lived as though the great Depression was still going on. Her electric bill was about $5 a month because her house remained unlit after dark, and she bought a … Continue reading →

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Dig this crazy list of 51 super groovy catch phrases and slang of the 1960s/Psychedelic Era: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on January 15, 2022 by xtinethewriter

It’s 1968 and here’s how we talk in everyday life if we’re part of the hip crowd: 1. Don’t blow your stack. 2. Don’t blow your top. 3. Don’t lose your cool. 4. Level with me. 5. She’s a living … Continue reading →

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A Squabble of Seagulls? A Leap of Leopards? Check out Christine’s Chronicles: A-Z List of 26 Unusual Animal Group Names

Posted on December 22, 2021 by xtinethewriter

By Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ Dec. 21, 2021 The first time I heard the phrase a “murder of crows” I chucked because I assumed it was uttered by someone who didn’t like crows just goofing around. How wrong I was! … Continue reading →

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See this 1923 view of downtown Erie, PA: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on December 17, 2021 by xtinethewriter

Catch a glimpse of downtown Erie, PA in 1923 when the trolleys were running. Continue reading →

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Watch and Hear the Psyclones perform “Twilight” by U2 at Sherlock’s in Erie, PA 1981

Posted on December 5, 2021 by xtinethewriter
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Anthology of bad Jokes: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on October 7, 2021 by xtinethewriter

Yes, I’ve been told to stick to the facts, m’am, when writing. However, occasionally a “joke” rears its not-too-funny head in my brain, and this sort of nonsense erupts because of it. p.s. If any of these jokes gives you … Continue reading →

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Take a Look At This Classic Car Show in Lake City, PA

Posted on September 12, 2021 by xtinethewriter
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The True Story of Undergoing Unexpected Quintuple Bypass Open Heart Surgery: Christine’s Chronicles.

Posted on September 10, 2021 by xtinethewriter

What seemed like a regular day evolved into a shocking scenario when suddenly I found myself awaiting open heart surgery. Continue reading →

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