Connecticut Diaries

Mystic Seaport, Mystic, CT  2016

Mystic Seaport, Mystic, CT  2016 While I was looking at the antique engines on display, I couldn't help but notice this yacht com...

Mystic Seaport, Mystic, CT  2016 Not all the engines on display were antiques in the true sense of the word.  The were many miniature...

Some engines looked in pretty good shape, and were ready to run...... Some are definitely works in progress..... Mystic Seaport...

Mystic Seaport, Mystic, CT  2016 This engine was built by the Packard Motor Car Co. of Detroit, Michigan around 1940.  The engine has...

Mystic Seaport, Mystic, CT  2016 One one the highlights of the Antique Marine Engine Expo is seeing these old steam engines in operat...

Mystic Seaport, Mystic, CT  2016 It's only fitting that if you have some antique marine engines and perhaps an antique boat, that...

Mystic Seaport, Mystic, CT  2016 You might have to search back a year or two ago, but I'm pretty sure this particular engine was ...

Mystic Seaport, Mystic, CT  2016 A few of the many antique marine engines on display are seen here.  I've attended this expo in y...

Mystic Seaport, Mystic, CT  2016 I found this antique pick up truck, tucked behind the some of the antique marine engines on display ...

Middletown, RI  2016 The newly renovated Newport Beach House is actually in Middletown, RI right across the border from Newport.  It...

Newport, RI  2016 I did not stay at the Hotel Viking, but I have it on pretty good authority that it is a fine place to stay if yo...

Newport, RI  2016

Newport, RI I'm sure there are others out there much more knowledgable  than I who can identify these flowers.  I'm a chem...

I certainly don't do this blog for any fame and even less so for any fortune.  It's strictly a hobby and a way to share some of my p...