Saturday, October 3, 2026

Athens Avenue

 Looking west on Athens Avenue from behind Madison Park on a rainy Sunday a couple weeks ago.

Friday, October 2, 2026

Lakewood Public Library

 Lakewood Public Library, 15425 Detroit Avenue last Friday morning.

Thursday, October 1, 2026

Global Peak Performance Center

 The Global Peak Performance Center at the foot of West 3rd Street. This is some sort of sports medicine facility for the basketball team, at least some in the city will receive quality health care.


Wednesday, September 30, 2026

West 3rd Street

 Looking south on West 3rd from the new Cavalier Building a couple weeks ago.

Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Under Construction

 Mixed use building under construction at the former Lakewood Hospital site last Friday morning. This view is along Belle Avenue.

Monday, September 28, 2026

Towpath Trail

 Just figuring out the trails off Scranton Road, it's quite different down here than it was years ago.

Sunday, September 27, 2026

Wagar Park

 Wagar Park on Madison Avenue last week.

Saturday, September 26, 2026

Madison Avenue

 Looking west on Madison from near Morrison Avenue last week.

Friday, September 25, 2026

Wandering Lantern

 Spotted this neat little store last week, 15729 Madison Avenue, if you have kids, this looks like a good spot.

Thursday, September 24, 2026

The Vinyl Groove

 We stopped by the Vinyl Groove, 5100 Pearl Road, on Sunday afternoon, very cool spot, lots of groovy recordings and a few books and magazines.

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Wire Guy

 Spotted atop a Madison Avenue building the other day.

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Cleveland Skyline

 View from the end of West 3rd Street on Sunday afternoon.

Monday, September 21, 2026

Lakewood Clock Repair

 We stopped by Lakewood Clock Repair, 15725 Madison Avenue, the other day, very cool place.

Sunday, September 20, 2026

Calvary United Brethren Church

 Calvary United Brethren Church, corner Hilliard & Northland, last week.

Saturday, September 19, 2026

Little Library

 A Little Library spotted along Hilliard Boulevard the other day.

At a Theatre Near You

 Subruns, from the Plain Dealer, September 19, 1926.

Friday, September 18, 2026

Eastbound Freight

 We caught this eastbound freight on Tuesday morning at Hird Avenue.

Thursday, September 17, 2026

Blue Cafe

 Stopped by the Blue Cafe the other day, new location, just a few doors down the street from the old spot. Now located at 15701 Madison Avenue, bigger space, large windows, different vibe, same great coffee.

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Red Caboose

 Word on the street is the Red Caboose is closing next month. This was always the place to stop when we were in town. There was a lot of stuff down in that basement. The wall of out of print transportation books was awesome. Found a few gems down there.

From Railroad Model Craftsman, October 1999.

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

New York Central

 New York Central bridge over the Nickel Plate and RTA tracks at West 98th Street last July.