Before leaving Hingham I finally was able to get a picture of this sign. Massachusetts has one for each of their towns and it's such a kick to drive from one town to another and see this sign with date of settlement started. Hard to get pictures because you don't know where the town line begins and there is no place to pull over for a quick stop and picture. It's a bummer. On this one I was lucky enough after a month to be driving towards sign and 1st at stoplight with camera next to me. ha! All these towns are so historic and have some wonderful history. Too bad so many have been neglected. Roads are terrible in most places and some are really run down while others thrive.. just like anywhere. Just interesting observations. I was taken so much with Hingham because we lived there for 5 weeks and it was so CLEAN! Loved the manicured yards and over 1800 historic homes and some still in residence of 13 generations! That is something in this young country with so littl
One fo the best things to happen lately is finally getting to meet nephew Thad and his wife Whitney from Minnesota!!! It just so happened his mom was paying attention and mentioned that they were also doing a cruise at this time of year and after a bit of juggling realized they were taking same boat as our scheduled cruise only a week earlier; so we arranged to meet up with them as they came back and we were leaving... Wonderful people as we already knew but so fun to finally meet!! Too many years of missing each other... kudos to sister Sandra for helping us out here!!
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