Becky FifieldNov 17, 20122 min readCleveland’s West Side MarketMy brother Mr. F is Cleveland’s Man about Town. During my May visit, he toured me around a number of sites and neighborhoods, including...
Becky FifieldSep 16, 20125 min readWestward Ho! My Third Great Grandfather Travels, in 1851Ancestry.com, as a genealogical tool, is a start for many doing genealogy. I see it as a way to sketch and share only. There are a lot of...
Becky FifieldSep 8, 20121 min readLight Me Up – The First Electric Street LampOne of the unexpected gems is the artistic and scientific wonderment that is the first electric street lamp, invented by Charles F. Brush...
Becky FifieldJun 25, 20121 min readMuseum Monday: Tripping Over a New Museum at Steelyard Commons, ClevelandA train car to carry molten iron. RL Fifield 2012. I wasn’t sure what to feel about Steelyard Commons. It’s a rather run-of-the mill...
Becky FifieldJun 6, 20122 min readWanderlust Wednesday – What I Did with Spare Time in OhioLast Tuesday, I was somewhere in eastern Ohio. I had access to a car, and nothing to do for eight hours. You got it – it was Lincoln...
Becky FifieldMay 29, 20121 min readTransportation Tuesday: The Bridges of ClevelandPassing under the lift bridge serving the Norfolk & Southern Railroad at the mouth of the Cuyahoga River. RL Fifield, 2012. There’s a...
Becky FifieldApr 18, 20121 min readWanderlust Wednesday: Balyeat’s Coffee ShopBalyeat’s Coffee Shop. RL Fifield photo, 2005. Gas was 99 cents a gallon in the Midwest in May of 2005. Driving east across the Indiana...
Becky FifieldApr 18, 20121 min readWanderlust Wednesday: Balyeat’s Coffee ShopBalyeat’s Coffee Shop. RL Fifield photo, 2005. Gas was 99 cents a gallon in the Midwest in May of 2005. Driving east across the Indiana...
Becky FifieldMar 24, 20122 min readRoad Trip: The Lincoln HighwayA preserved section of the Lincoln Highway near Rochelle, Illinois, 2005. RL Fifield photo. In May of 2005, my friend Mrs G. (back then,...