Photo of the Week: Teller’s of Hyde Park in Cincinnati

front of Hyde Park Savings Bank, with green canopy Teller's sign over the front entryway

When I looked down the street from our parking spot in Hyde Park in Cincinnati, Ohio, I quickly noticed the unmistakable tall columns of a bank building.

You’ve probably seen them as well in older communities.

Banks built in the United States in the 1800’s and early 1900’s often included tall columns in the front facade, influenced by Greek and Roman architecture.

I noticed the building still had the words “Hyde Park Savings Bank” engraved at the top.

But it was no longer a bank. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Teller’s of Hyde Park in Cincinnati

Photo of the Week: Cruisin’ Hines 2018

John Grace drives the Ford Model T fire truck at Cruisin' Hines

The great looking red 1922 Ford Model T fire truck was one of the first vehicles I saw this morning when I stopped in at the seventh annual Cruisin’ Hines cruise.

It’s bittersweet when the car cruise takes over Edward Hines Drive in Westland, Michigan.

As much as I love car shows and car cruises, when Cruisin’ Hines comes in late August, I know summer is almost over. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Cruisin’ Hines 2018