Monthly Archives: July 2011

Pulaski Polka Days 2011 – July 23 – 24, 2011

Why would anyone endure the muggy, humid filled days with limited creature comforts to include the same food day after day and outside porta-potties? Its all about live music. The Pulaski Polka days brought 23 of the best Polish polka … Continue reading

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Pulaski Polka Days 7-21-2011 and 7-22-2011

The Pulaski Polka Days in Pulaski Wisconsin in one of the biggest polka festivals in the country. There are 23 Polish polka bands that come to entertain us. The entry fees at $1 (yes that is one green back) the … Continue reading

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Wingaersheek Beach MA 7-5-2011

We piled into the car with all the equipment needed for a fun day at the beach. We drove toward Gloucester stopping at Subway for some sandwiches to Wingaersheek beach. For twenty dollars you can enjoy the day. If you … Continue reading

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Walk on the Freedom Trail Boston MA 7-6-2011

While John and Stan went fishing on a party boat, Rachel went to work and Anya to school I decided to go to downtown Boston. The 136 / 137 bus is at the top of the hill from John’s home. … Continue reading

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Salem MA 4th of July 2011

We took a short drive to Deb and Mike’s place on the edge of the water in Salem MA to see the local parade. Anya looked like a little 4th of July doll with her dress of navy and white … Continue reading

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4th of July in Boston MA – 7-4-2011

The pool it still as glass as reflections of red, white and blue pinwheels wait for a flutter of wind on this warm, muggy day of the 4th of July. In a few minutes we will gather for a trip … Continue reading

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Relaxing at the Pool in Melrose – 7-3-2011

We took it easy by relaxing at the pool in John’s back yard. There was very little clean-up from the party the day before. I never saw so many couple’s with little kids under the age of six in one … Continue reading

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Big Cook out and Pool party in Boston MA 7-2-2011

We’re visiting Anya our 2 1/2 year old granddaughter and her family in Melrose for the 4th of July. It is Saturday and we are getting ready for a back-yard cook out and pool party in their back yard for … Continue reading

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Searching for Lighthouses – July 1, 2011

We took a ride north along the coast of Maine. We opted for the slower road for the fifty mile drive as apposed to the interstate. There is a big difference in time it takes. The toll highway would get … Continue reading

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