A Long Weekend

Last weekend, we headed over to western Pennsylvania to see an uncle of David's who we hadn't seen for years. Uncle Joe was just like we remembered -- outgoing, friendly, and personable. The three of us went sightseeing in the area, stopping first at Fort Necessity, where George Washington fought in the French and Indian War.

Here's one of the National Park Service rangers (in period attire) talking about the battle:

Afterwards, we drove to Fort Ligonier, built in 1758, where Uncle Joe and I examined a cannon:


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