Gary and Jane outside their Salem home.

The obligatory gateway to Chinatown - this time in Boston.

This stunning sculpture is in Boston Common where many famous people have held rallies - including Martin Luther King. This commemorates his speech and is an abstract design of King and his wife, Lore ...

Over looking Boston Common, in the centre of the city, is Beacon Hill. An attractive residential district of leafy squares, cobbled streets and the iconic red-brick houses

Found this memorial in Evergreen Cemetery, Marion. I shall have to do some research when we get home.

A beautiful day ended with this.

All the different sizes of rope put to good use in the standing and running rigging of a three master.

Strands are pulled out along the huge floor and twisted together as they go.

The rope making shed displayed all parts of the rope making process. It begins with teasing the hemp into threads then spinning into yarn on bobbins. Once these have been soaked in tar, the many ...

A small slice of the extensive Seaport Museum.