My High School is going to be torn down. The plan is to build on the same site and the fifth incarnation of Burlington High School will be built. As I wrote that, my throat tightened and tears formed in my eyes. I have so many great memories of my time spent there. In thisContinue reading “Burlington High School Exterior Walkaround: Part 2”
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Burlington High School Exterior Walkaround: Part 1
Today’s video is Part 1 of an exterior walkaround of Burlington High School. I graduated from this school nearly 40 years ago. I understand why it needs to be demolished. It still breaks my heart, though. I really want to film the inside of the whole school. Can anyone help me with this endeavor??? Please!Continue reading “Burlington High School Exterior Walkaround: Part 1”
April Fools’ Day Came Late This Month!
April Fools’ Day came late this month! This morning there was heavy wet snow falling when just yesterday the temp was in the mid-50’s! It’s still here tonight! What the heck, Old Man Winter??? Excuse me as I run screaming from the room!
Interview on the Preservation Burlington TV Show!
Check out my interview with Ronald Wanamaker on the Preservation Burlington TV show on Channel 17! I was interviewed by Ron Wanamaker of Preservation Burlington on the Live at 5:25, Channel 17, Preservation Burlington TV show. I share a few of my favorite places and show photos, too. I was a tch nervous to beContinue reading “Interview on the Preservation Burlington TV Show!”
I’m Gonna Be on TV!!
I’m going to be on the Channel 17 Preservation Burlington LIVE @ 5:25 PM TV show on THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2022. THAT IS THIS THURSDAY!! I’m very excited about this and hope you will join me! Also, it is a CALL-IN SHOW! Have questions to ask? Wondering why I started my channel? Curious about whatContinue reading “I’m Gonna Be on TV!!”
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO TRAVELING FOR HISTORY! 1 WHOLE YEAR OF VIDEOS!!
It’s hard to believe that February 2, 2022 marked my YouTube channel’s FIRST BIRTHDAY!! Who knew I’d still be recording and uploading at least one video every day of the week??? (Sometimes, we have interesting weather here, which I record and share.) A HUGE THANK YOU TO THOSE WHO HAVE SUBSCRIBED TO MY CHANNEL! ItContinue reading “HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO TRAVELING FOR HISTORY! 1 WHOLE YEAR OF VIDEOS!!”
Book Recommendation: Reader’s Digest Treasury of Best Loved Songs
Today’s video is a bit of a departure from my usual fare. I have opted to recommend a piano book, which has history tidbits of the songs. Plus, I play a song from the book and my cat, Sargie, makes an appearance. He may be the best part; it’s hard to say! From Goodreads: “FavoritesContinue reading “Book Recommendation: Reader’s Digest Treasury of Best Loved Songs”
REMINDER: I’M ON TV TONIGHT!!
Today’s video is a REMINDER that I shall be on the Live at 5:25, Channel 17, Preservation Burlington TV show TONIGHT! The show runs for 30 minutes and will likely be a call-in show. Have questions? We may have the answers you seek! Have suggestions? We’re all ears! Please tune in TONIGHT at 5:25! PreservationContinue reading “REMINDER: I’M ON TV TONIGHT!!”
I’M GONNA BE ON TV!!
Preservation Burlington invited me to be their first guest of 2022 to talk about my “cool YouTube show”!! How cool is that??? Please tune on on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at 5:25 PM! For locals: Channel 17Comcast Vermont: Channel 1087Watch online: CCTV.ORG Go to menu, click on watch tv, type Preservation Burlington into search box,Continue reading “I’M GONNA BE ON TV!!”
My 2021 Behind-the-Scenes Video
https://youtu.be/qSNBWh8EDkE Well, today’s video is my behind-the-scenes look at what it takes for me to produce a video for you. It’s been a few months coming, but I finally got 100 and now 101 subscribers! Thank you for subscribing to my channel! It means a lot to me. I’m thrilled you’ve put your trust intoContinue reading “My 2021 Behind-the-Scenes Video”