Blogs from Willow Grove, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States, North America

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Been back visiting at my mom's for almost two weeks now. Ive gotten to catch up with a lot of old friends. The Gang From Highschool - played apples to apples and enjoyed it for the first time. and even won my first game. Married and Pregnant and Happy. Always good to reconnect. Old Timer Friend from Highschool and her just-turned-three son - Played games and chatted about life and what we had been learning doing the things we are doing. My Other Brother from Highschool - living in the city now and met up to see Les Miserables at our old highschool. Always comfortable. Lady Who Had Experienced Puru - Sunny day over the weekend and sat outside a local coffee shop and spoke of the world. The things that are happening and how everyones ... read more


18th of november: We visited Planet Aid's clothes collection warehouse, where we got to know what happens with the collected pieces, from when they come in from the collectors until they go out the warehouse. We tried out ourselves by sorting Toys from shoes and clothes. 19th of november: We accompanied an action where the containers in town, got "updated" and checked if they are in good conditions and have all information written on and if the locks where the supposed ones. If something was missing, the information missing (like phone number, company code.. ) where added and locks if nessasary changed. It was a nice action to see some of the neighborhoods in Philadelphia, which show a big contrast very close to one another. 20th of november: Two of us did kind of the same ... read more
Philly 2
Artistic painted house sides everywhere...


Had an opportunity to visit Willow Grove Naval Air Station to witness an air show. The show's feature were the Air Force Thunderbird Jets, Military planes (static and flyover) and the Stealth B2 Bomber. There were a lot of other planes & demonstrations including aerobatic biplanes, military bombing runs, and paratroupers. My favorate is (and has always been) the F16. Twin, after-burner equipped jet engines; the plane can fly as slow as 150 knots (200 mph) up to almost mach 3 (about 2000 mph). Loud, powerful and extremely intimidating.... read more
Stealth B2 Bomber
Yes, they were that close
How loud was it?




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