The Caxton Building on Huron Road, decades ago we used to go to a train store on the ground floor, and an art dealer upstairs. I also bought a Nikon at Camera City. which was in the small white building on the left.
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Monday, February 27, 2023
Sunday, February 26, 2023
Giant Rock 'n' Roll Show
Today is the anniversary of the Giant Rock 'n' Roll Show at Keith's 105th Street Theatre. My mother and a couple of her friends went to this.
Saturday, February 25, 2023
Friday, February 24, 2023
Thursday, February 23, 2023
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Washington's Birthday
Today is George Washington's birthday. Years ago, we used to get this day off from school. Nowadays most incoming college freshmen have no idea who this guy is.
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Ghost Sign
A tuxedo rental sign is still visible on the side of the former Norwood Men's Clothing Store at 6217 St. Clair Avenue.
Monday, February 20, 2023
Kurentovanje
We stopped by the Cleveland Kurentovanje for the parade on Saturday, an interesting little festival. This is a Slovenian tradition, the Kurents chase the winter away.
Sunday, February 19, 2023
Saturday, February 18, 2023
Friday, February 17, 2023
Thursday, February 16, 2023
Angelo's Pizza
We stopped by Angelo's Pizza, 13715 Madison Avenue on Saturday, always a great spot, get there early, it gets crowded.
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Ohio Theatre
The Ohio Theatre opened 102 years ago tonight, October 2018 photo. More info on the Ohio can be found here.
Monday, February 13, 2023
Sunday, February 12, 2023
Saturday, February 11, 2023
Electric City Trolley
Philadelphia Suburban 76 at the south end of Laurel Line Tunnel in South Scranton last February. The President's Day weekend trips will be next weekend at 10:30 AM, 12 PM, 1:30 PM and 3 PM. Call the museum for more information and reservations 570-963-6590. Visit the museum web site for more information.
Friday, February 10, 2023
Thursday, February 9, 2023
Nickel Plate Bridge
The NKP bridge across Cleveland's Flats still has NKP markings, over a half century after it was absorbed by Norfolk & Western. Photo from May 2008.
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Monday, February 6, 2023
Sunday, February 5, 2023
State Theatre
The State Theatre opened 102 years ago tonight. A complete overview is here.
Spring 2019 photo.Saturday, February 4, 2023
Friday, February 3, 2023
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Hernando's Hideaway
The former Hernando's Hideaway at 1431 Chester Avenue, from October 2019, this was also known by a few other names in the 80's - 90's. A few murders took place here, and the city eventually closed the place down and the building razed after sitting empty for years. The Greyhound Bus Station is immediately east of this location.