Tag Archives: history

Some people I met at the turn of the century

Posted on July 1, 2014 by Ed Spadoni

“Old Sturbridge Village is a living, breathing, vibrant village depicting life in New England from 1790-1840. Visitors can meet historians in costume and tour 40 antique buildings, including a country store, school, and water-powered mills.” We spent Father’s Day at … Continue reading →

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Celebrating the First 100 Years of Photography

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Ed Spadoni

Here’s an interesting little film that encapsulates the progress made in the first 100 years of photography.  Watch it and be impressed with the advancements that have been made.   And what’s most amazing is that this film was made … Continue reading →

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The "Lighthouse Army of Two"

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Ed Spadoni

This is Scituate Lighthouse, located on the south shore of Massachusetts.  According to the site New England Lighthouses, some interesting history about the light… During the War of 1812, British warships frequently raided New England coastal towns. On June 11, … Continue reading →

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