Norwich NY
My first night on the road I stayed at the home of friends Norm and Jessica, in beautiful Norwich NY.
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Day 2 - Norwich NY
I worked for Norm many years ago, before he became a college professor.
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Norm and Jess
When Norm and Jessica moved from Boston to Norwich they purchased and restored this beautiful victorian.
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Day 2 - Corning NY
On my second day I drove southwest from Norwich, though Binghamton NY and on to Corning were I stopped for a tour, a late lunch, and a visit to their great gift shop.
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Corning Museum
The Corning Museum of Glass had just recently been totally remodelled.
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CMG Exterior
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CMG Inside
This is an exhibit on glass mirrors used in telescopes. I took a picture of myself in this huge concave mirror.
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Glass Blowing
I saw a demonstration of the art of glass blowing. At the end of the demonstration they raffled off the beautiful vase they had created to a member of the audience.
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Glass sculpture
This is an incredible glass sculpture in the museum lobby.
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CMG Inside Out
This is a view from the museum lobby through the glass curtain walls to the outside. I love this kind of architecture.
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Day 4 - Henry Ford Museum
On my third day I arrived in Ann Arbor Michigan to spend a couple of days. I lived in Ann Arbor from 1975 to 1980 and it was great to be back. On the second day there I took a trip to the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn with my friend Erin.
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1967 Pontiac GTO
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C&O Allegheny steam engine
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Handsome Cab
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Trolley
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Origin of the Trunk
Now we know why its called a Trunk.
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The Model-T Ford
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Erin and a Snow Plow
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A mighty big engine
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An old west engine
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Bugatti
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An early camping trailer
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An early VW camper bus
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Charles Kerault "On The Road"
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Me and a friend
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I liked the colors
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A big caddy
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Lammy's Diner
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Bucky's Aluminum House
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Ann Arbor Brewing Company
This place has GREAT beer!
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