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Roadside Stuff: Iron Lady Liberty of the Hamptons

In: Roadside Stuff

30 Jan 2010

Location: Liberty Ironworks 513 County Rd 39A Southampton, NY Photos Taken: January 2010 This iron Lady Liberty stands inside the gate of Liberty Ironworks. The friendly sign at their closed gate says something like, “What part of We’re Closed Don’t You Understand?” Welcome to New York

The Tin Man of Goshen and Three Sisters Garden

In: Massachusetts|Statues

30 Jan 2010

Location: Good Time Stove Company – Goshen, Massachusetts Photos Taken: September 2008 On our way to Vermont, we stopped off to visit the Tin Man of Goshen, Massachusetts. I didn’t even know that he had a name, really. I usually just see him out of the corner of my eye as we are whizzing by. [...]

Art Car: The Long Island Hamburgermobile

In: Art Car|Food|Long Island|New York

29 Jan 2010

Location: Spotted on the Road near Riverhead, NY Photos Taken: May 2009 Kenny and I spotted the Burgermobile at a gas station near Riverhead, NY. I’ve heard from other Long Islanders that they too have spotted el coche de la hamburguesa driving around in the same area. Perhaps we’ll cross paths again!

Public Art: Robert Indiana LOVE Sculpture – NYC

In: New York|Public Art

29 Jan 2010

Location: At the corner of 6th avenue 55th street in New York City. Photo Taken: November 2009 One of Robert Indiana’s iconic LOVE sculptures is parked in midtown Manhattan. Do I have to say it? I just LOVE it! Google Street View Robert Indiana – Wikipedia

Kentucky Fried Chicken Rotating Bucket – Pennsylvania

In: Food|Pennsylvania|Roadside Stuff|Signs

29 Jan 2010

Location: Uncertain – near Greensburg, Pennsylvania Photos Taken: December 2009 We rather serendipitously stumbled across this gem of Americana in Pennsylvania. This now stationary big bucket was once one of the rotating buckets used on Kentucky Fried Chicken signage. Facebook Group: Bring Back the KFC Rotating Bucket KFC – Wikipedia


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