Thursday, November 10, 2011

Postcards From Mount Washington






Uncle Roger and Ruth vacationed in the northeast U.S. and in Canada this Fall, and one of their first destinations was Mount Washington in New Hampshire. They visited the first week of October (they wanted to beat any coming bad winter weather), taking the cog railway to the top.
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Brownbird - it's probably beautiful in June...=:o) - November 11th

2 comments:

Paul Clark said...

June deaths on and around Mt. Washington:
William B. Curtis, 63, New York, NY, June 30, 1900 (hypothermia)
Allan Ormsbee, 28, Brooklyn, NY, June 30, 1900 (hypothermia)
Simon Joseph, 19, Brookline, MA, June 18, 1933 (hypothermia)
Armand Falardeau, 42, Danielson, CT, June 2, 1962 (hypothermia)
Sarah Nicholson, 25, Portland, ME, June 4, 1994 (falling ice)
Peter Shintani, 70, Napanee, Ontario, on (or about) June 9, 2009 (hypothermia)

Apparently Southerners are too smart to go up Mt. Washington in June...

brownbird said...

At least all age groups are represented.....=:o)