Archive for March 2008

76 The Magnet Factory - Sunday, March 16th, 2008

Mar 16th, 2008 | By mike | Category: Daily
76 The Magnet Factory - Sunday, March 16th, 2008

There something intriguing about abandoned buildings. I always try to picture the activities that would have been taking place on this spot during the time when the building was still alive and in use. I tried to find information about this factory online but google doesn’t seem to have any information about it. [...]



Problems Viewing???

Mar 16th, 2008 | By mike | Category: Uncategorized

I spoke with my father today and he mentioned that he’s been having a problem viewing the site recently.  He would see the page load and then an error would come up saying something about googlesyndication and a spelling error.
I think this had something to do with my removal of the google ad syndication links [...]



77 Bucks County Bridge #310 Plaque - Monday, March 17th, 2008

Mar 17th, 2008 | By mike | Category: Daily
77 Bucks County Bridge #310 Plaque - Monday, March 17th, 2008

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
Something green for Saint Patrick’s Day 2008. Bucks County Bridge number 310 - Rebuilt 1931. Here’s some other events from around the world this month in 1931.

March 1 - USS Arizona placed back in full commission after a refit.
March 3 - The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the [...]



78 Stone Front Passage - Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

Mar 18th, 2008 | By mike | Category: Daily
78 Stone Front Passage - Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

Here’s the facade of a nice home in the borough, near the canal.



79 Fenced In - Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Mar 19th, 2008 | By mike | Category: Daily
79 Fenced In - Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

A fearless Border Collie Mix (from the looks of it) - standing guard behind the fence of a yard of a house in the borough.



80 ‘A’ House - Thursday, March 20th, 2008

Mar 20th, 2008 | By mike | Category: Daily
80 'A' House - Thursday, March 20th, 2008

Spring at last!



81 Good Dog - Friday, March 21st, 2008

Mar 21st, 2008 | By mike | Category: Daily
81 Good Dog - Friday, March 21st, 2008

According to research presented to the American Heart Association, spending just 12 minutes a day petting and playing with a dog has been shown to significantly reduce the activity and presence of stress hormones, sometimes by as much as 17%. I caught these folks reducing stress in the parking lot of Saint Andrew’s Church [...]



82 Firehouse Cycles - Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

Mar 22nd, 2008 | By mike | Category: Daily
82 Firehouse Cycles - Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

I stopped by the new bike shop on main street - Firehouse Cycles where I met the owners, Mike and Russ.   The shop just opened earlier this month and appears to getting off to a great start.   I briefly spoke with Mike Joseph, the shop co-owner and Yardley resident since 1981 about a new stem [...]