The Hill Street Blahg

How many of you remember this old Erie landmark? I ran across this old postcard a few days ago and it brought back plenty of childhood memories. Click on image to enlarge.

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I must be down in the dumps for one reason or another. Whenever I experience the blues, I most always soothe myself with naughty food. I pretty much abstain from fatty foods and bad carbohydrates due to an ongoing cholesterol problem but when I’m bad…I’m good. I am craving chicken wings and I need to [...]

What a gorgeous Fall season this has been. This is my first official Fall season living back “up North” in nine years and it couldn’t be any better. When I was a kid growing up in West Millcreek, we kids would ride our bikes through the Charter Oaks area just to smell the burning leaves [...]

Back in 1964, the Williams brothers opened another West Lake Road bar named the 3-D’s. The Williams brothers owned a baking company which produced lunch box size pies called “William’s Pies.” Imagine that? I distinctly remember the pies and they were pretty darn good. My favorite was the coconut cream pie and I couldn’t [...]

KINZU DAM AREA IN WARREN COUNTY

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