I went to Memphis for an interview. Not much picture taking. This is the only other shot:
well, I lied:
And now, back upstate. Modern Lock:
and old style:
Say hello to Lawrence the Indian.
"Schenectady" is Mohawk for "Place beyond the Pines", and yes, the current movie is set and was filmed there.
Speaking of pines:
And I guess I'll have to get a later start next time:
Stopping at the Troy lock gave me another idea:
Not many folks out:
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and I made a stop at Dunkin to Honor Nancy and Don with a boston creme:
and tomorrow? a different kind of ride:
They're working on the twin bridges again:
Niskayuna depot:
so, Let's take a tour. I need to stop in here next time:
as well as here:
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Let's head on down to Tom Lee Park:
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The Arkell Museum was started by one of the founders of beechnut as a way to bring some culture to the backwoods. He even went so far as to hire a classical pianist to play on lunch breaks.
It's right on the Mohawk:
A dummy light:
The Plant building is still there:
Nice waterfall:
The cinders were a little too mushy, so I stayed on the dry portion of the trail. I turned around at the next lock:
Unfortunately, Beech nut built a new factory down the road:
Hope you enjoyed it. I'm keeping plenty busy here.
No more 737's to CLT:
Since it's good Friday. I stopped in the Prayer room:
An amerijet flight to CVG:
Free Wi-Fi!
Cape Air to BOS:
Then I went down stairs and waited. Soon, we were off to Newark(Commutair Bombardier Dash8-q200):
Ashokan Reservoir in the Catskills:
Ski Run somewhere in Jersey:
Gear down:
Garden State Diner:
Where I had the Blue Suede Burger:
while wearing my blue suede shoes:
Yes, I know I should have fasted on Good Friday, but I reverted to Calvinism this weekend.
The gate where Flight 93 on that fateful day:
On my way to Memphis (ExpressJet Embraer ERJ145XR:)
This was the view the way down:
Touchdown in the rain:
