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Ever so often I think about my trip earlier this summer to visit West Virginia's metal monster, the New River Gorge Bridge. I was playing back a couple of videos I recorded while traversing the catwalk. I decided to upload one of these, as it is rather unlike most others I had seen. I believe&hel...

Now that my summer vacation is over, I've been thinking again about some of the other dark aspects of big, impressive bridges. Especially with regards to a pervasive urban legend that I've heard over the years, including most recently from my husband, no less. When we were planning to visit the N...

As we were traveling home there was one strange thing I noticed that I didn't see on the way to Wildwood. I was preparing to film our drive over of the Delaware Memorial Bridge when I noticed a sign along the side of the road. The sign wasn't very big, nor brightly colored, and it…

This then begs the question as to why and how some of these monsters become such an integral part of their environment, in a human sense, for good or for bad. Even when speaking of the dark and sinister side of these structures, one cannot ignore the beneficial aspects of their existence. I would...

It won't be long before I will be heading to the New Jersey Shore to spend the weekend at the beach and visit some of the seaside amusement parks. My husband, as I figured, has no interest in taking the ferry from Delaware across to Cape May. The plan now is to take the “northern”…

For some reason I keep thinking back on something I saw while on a vacation earlier this summer. The first part of my vacation was a visit to Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio. I went there for the annual Coaster Mania event which was held on a Friday. But once that was over, it was…

Then there is the question of “why” with regards to this one bridge I've never seen in real life. Yes I did know some of its history when the dreams began. Specifically the accidental ship strike decades ago and the deaths that resulted from that incident. But the Skyway is far from the only brid...