Signs

Bingers Rocket Gas

Imagine my joy when I came across an old weathered and faded photo of Bingers Rocket gas station in one...

05 February, 2017 / 17 Comments

Back to the Future – Bringing Back the Vintage Sign

Who doesn’t love those great old kitschy neon signs that used to grace Main Streets all across America? Everyone, right?...

15 January, 2016 / 0 Comments

Lobster Pot, Provincetown, Mass

I’ve been to Provincetown many times, but my favorite trips were with Mary Anna Goetz in her week-long landscape painting...

05 January, 2016 / 2 Comments

Frost-t-Treat, Hot Springs, Arkansas

I planned a road trip in 2012 to visit Little Rock, Hot Springs, and travel up through the Ozarks to...

04 July, 2015 / 0 Comments

Dusk at the Angler Motel

This is another painting that was inspired by an old photograph I had taken (somewhere) and forgot all about -...

10 May, 2015 / 0 Comments

Reservoir Deli, Shandanken, New York

The Reservoir Deli, another local roadside gem. The full name of this Route 28 Ulster County roadside treasure is “The Reservoir...

14 April, 2015 / 0 Comments

Henry’s Hot Dogs, Cicero, Illinois

In 2012, my husband Richard and I set off to explore the first section of Route 66 from Chicago, Illinois...

14 April, 2015 / 4 Comments

Fresh, Pike Place Market, Seattle, Washington

I grew up in Seattle, and the Pike Place Market on the corner of 1st and Pike, has always been...

22 September, 2014 / 0 Comments

The Jolly Cow, a joyous Kingston landmark

I've always loved ice cream stands! Who doesn't? Let's face it, the little kid in all of us remembers the...

20 August, 2014 / 4 Comments

Rancho Super Car Wash, Rancho Mirage, California

One of the most fascinating parts of being a vanishing roadside archeologist is trying to find the connections between signs...

13 May, 2014 / 0 Comments