RoseMary Griffith

400 Hundred-year-old Trees–Forest Treasures

Posted by RoseMary Griffith | Adventures, Pennsylvania

In early autumn, we took a trip to northern Pennsylvania that included both Forest and Warren Counties. Tionesta was my childhood vacation destination and is still lovely.

Flavors of the Strip District of Pittsburgh

Posted by RoseMary Griffith | Pittsburgh

Time for fresh biscotti? Want an inexpensive breakfast out? How about a true Italian espresso?...

Harry Chapin…Cats in the Cradle and Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted by RoseMary Griffith | Grief, Observations

Road trip the other day, satellite radio… listening to Harry Chapin’s Cats in the Cradle with its...

Book Review: Up From Slavery

Posted by RoseMary Griffith | Book Review Musings, Non-Fiction Book Reviews

Up From Slavery is a small book, but because of the depth of the words, it took months to finish. Born into slavery in Virginia in 1856, post-emancipation Booker T. Washington was working in the West Virginia coal mines when he...