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
This has been a very busy time for us here in the sunny southwestern part of the country. Our friends Carol and Sonny from Florida are traveling for the summer and chose to come to our part of the country for a little visit. We all jumped on the light rail for a ride into downtown Phoenix to visit the State Capitol, although it was closed for the weekend, we just wanted pictures of the outside anyway. Long trek from the light rail but doable. Afterwards, jumped back on light rail for a delicious dinner at the old spaghetti factory. Another hour ride and we were back to end of line in Mesa. Interesting, inexpensive and we can we finally say we have done the light rail. Even saw some friends from our neighborhood on the rail so it was a good adventure. 
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