Category Archives: outdoors

McConnell’s Mill and Covered Bridge Are Amazing Sights to See! Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on August 2, 2021 by xtinethewriter

This is a MUST-SEE place! Spanning the cliffs and rapids of Slippery Rock Creek sits McConnell’s Mill covered bridge, a historic thoroughfare built in 1874 that is steeped in both history and legend. Rumor has it that between the mill … Continue reading →

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It’s the 53rd Annual Pioneer Steam and Gas Engine Society show. Watch the Video and See the Photos Here ~ Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on July 24, 2021 by xtinethewriter

See these photos and video from the 2021 53rd Annual Pioneer Steam and Gas Engine Society summer show! Continue reading →

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President Abraham Lincoln Dined in Erie, PA on his way to Washington to be inaugurated in 1861: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on July 18, 2021 by xtinethewriter

President Abraham Lincoln Dined in Erie PA on His Way To Be Inaugurated Continue reading →

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Sigsbee Reservoir in Erie, PA ~ Built in 1873, it is Still “Guarded” by the Beautiful Caretaker’s House: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on June 12, 2021 by xtinethewriter

See the Sigsbee Reservoir and Historic Caretaker’s House in Erie, PA Continue reading →

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The “Trolling Bones” Aim to Give the Rolling Stones Some Canine Competition with Songs Like “Paint It Bacon” and “Mating on a Friend”

Posted on March 14, 2021 by xtinethewriter

Enjoy this humor piece about a dog band named the Trolling Bones and their satirical song list Continue reading →

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Weis Library in Erie, PA Served Local People for Decades in the 20th Century: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on February 27, 2021 by xtinethewriter

Weis Library in Erie, PA was bequeathed by John Weis in 1896 to ensure that local people had access to learning materials. Continue reading →

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Get A Look At This Beautiful Halloween Blue Moon, The First One Visible Since 1944 During World War II

Posted on November 1, 2020 by xtinethewriter

See the Beautiful Moon Shining Halloween Night 2020 Continue reading →

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Seven Sisters, Milky Way, Mars, Moon, Saturn and Jupiter all showed up last week during a clear sky night in Northwest PA

Posted on October 27, 2020 by xtinethewriter

When the night skies are clear, the celestial celebration begins. Here’s what our camera discovered the night of October 23, 2020.

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Enjoy Covered Bridge Chronicles 13: Giddings Road in Ashtabula County, OH

Posted on October 16, 2020 by xtinethewriter

Take a close look at this beautiful covered bridge that sits in a serene setting on an Ohio country road. Continue reading →

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Dazzling Colors of Autumn Brighten Up Cranesville in Erie County, PA near Route 18

Posted on October 14, 2020 by xtinethewriter

Feast your eyes on the colors of autumn in northwest Pennsylvania! Continue reading →

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