Walking in Stile

https://youtube.com/shorts/yQ6SPqWbZn0?si=y8ugng3MOnGc_rTR As I visited Camp Rucker, I had to walk through a stile.  I referred to it as a turnstile.   The only turns were what I had to do to walk through it.   It’s a darned good thing I’ve lost weight.  Otherwise, I’m not sure I would have fit through it! From Google: “A stileContinue reading “Walking in Stile”

Border Patrol Blimp is Landing!

https://youtube.com/shorts/zBrvlHLbnzM?si=WRX6WUy_Hck2l5t- From Spyscape: “What is a Surveillance Blimp? Surveillance balloons are like blimps with sensors, cameras, or communication devices to monitor and gather intelligence. They can either float at a high altitude or are tethered to the ground, allowing the spy balloons to capture a wide view of the surrounding area.” From Nogales International: “WhatContinue reading “Border Patrol Blimp is Landing!”

See What’s Behind the Airport!

https://youtube.com/shorts/rzj782PZ7G4?si=McPQ-1cXZP7LAFKx All YouTube videos go live at 12:30 am Eastern Daylight Time. Watch it now on: TikTok:  tiktok.com/@travelingforhistory Instagram:  http://www.instagram.com/travelingforhistory At the start of my first vacation in 4 years, I decided to film out the airplane window.  The United Airlines jet was taxiing behind the Burlington International Airport, which was the first leg ofContinue reading “See What’s Behind the Airport!”

Cascading Water via Powerwasher!

https://youtube.com/shorts/GMvZlnef3xg?si=zJMlRxsZdHAds9h4 A powerwasher company came to clean the patio windows one day. I had been thinking about removing the thick spider web “pouch” attached to the window. Nope, didn’t have to. The powerwasher took care of it for me! This video shows the rinsing of the windows. It was fun to capture.

Daddy Long Legs Walking on a Headstone

https://youtube.com/shorts/V89IQLD6URM?si=aAv6nmimzXmBXOea I had just finished filming the grave of an American Civil War soldier. As I turned to walk that row to find another, I noticed movement out of the corner of my eye. That is when I saw this daddy long legs. Thus, I opted to film this part of its journey.

Stunning Maple Tree Foliage!

https://youtube.com/shorts/ySwRFKAP0NI?si=fPGmMU2C_3qbMjVY As I was walking Lakeview Cemetery in Burlington, Vermont, I saw this magnificent maple tree! Look at those spectacular red leaves! My comments are raw because I was so amazed. Hands down, this is one of the most beautiful cemetery trees I’ve yet seen.

Moonrise in Vermont

https://youtube.com/shorts/okJoaUqcQFc?si=QGW6teI9D5bO8qxm I filmed this moonrise on June 1, 2023 in Chittenden County, Vermont. What is a moonrise? From Universe Today: “Moonrise is the first appearance of the Moon over the Earth’s horizon. Unlike the Sun, the rising of the Moon changes from day to day and location to location because the Moon is orbiting theContinue reading “Moonrise in Vermont”

Plane Clearing the Trees!

https://youtube.com/shorts/vGX1VgpG9V8?si=z1SUJ6OHCm_LunGY As I was walking and filming nautical items on the grounds of the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, I heard the familiar sound of a small plane. I turned around and saw the small aircraft flying over the museum. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did!

Let’s See If They Turn On!

https://youtube.com/shorts/irZKhho09ZQ?si=1t0LPHQ-UNy_WNAn All YouTube videos go live at 12:30 am Eastern Daylight Time. I visited the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum recently. One of the buildings I filmed was The Roost, which had been part of Camp Marbury. Camp Marbury had been a summer camp for girls. I appreciate how this camp had those insanely rustic lamps!Continue reading “Let’s See If They Turn On!”

Tractor Rolling By

https://youtube.com/shorts/e8PgUpnTPpg?si=tddv5-pTc__ttGmm As I was visiting the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum in Vergennes, Vermont, I heard a loud vehicle approaching. I turned toward the sound and saw this blue tractor rolling by. I’d never seen a BLUE tractor before! Regardless, I thought it was neat. And I figured you’d enjoy seeing it, too.