
What was and could have been.
Erie Boulevard runs smack dab through Clinton Square in the heart of Syracuse.
Yes, long ago they filled in and paved over the Erie Canal.
This art mural that sides a bank on Salina Street reminds me of that. What was and what could have been …
You mean there’s no such thing as The Erie Canal anymore? Heart broken.
It was my favorite song to sing in music class in grade school.
Fifteen Miles on the Erie Canal. 😦 Now I’m wondering about Sal the mule and her fate.
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The canal stroll runs through the heart of New York state, ladysighs. They just paved it over in this stretch of downtown Syracuse a century ago, calling it progress.
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Progress? If they say so. I can get that song out of my mind now that I know the canal is in tact.
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School songs stick, ladysighs!
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powerful image of that
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Cities changed themselves with decisions big and little, Beth.
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Amazing
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It would have been something, Sara.
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