249 East Washington Street North Attleboro, MA 02760 Phone: 508-643-0605 Toll free: 888-RIDE-AWAY http://www.ride-away.com/ Since becoming disabled 22 years ago, my parents have always provided me with a full size wheelchair accessible conversion van. I use this van when I go out with my mom and dad; travel on vacations; transport my Beach Wheelchair to the beach; [...]
Charlestown Navy Yard 1 Constitution Road Bldg. 5 Charlestown, MA 02129 Phone: 617-242-5670 http://www.history.navy.mil/ussconstitution/index.html Thursday, when my mom, Kellie, Kevin and I were reviewing Charlestown Navy Yard & Tall Ships, we saw a long line of visitors waiting to tour the USS Constitution. I didn’t bother to wait in the long line for I knew [...]
Charlestown Navy Yard Boston, MA 02129 When my mom, Kevin, Kellie and I were reviewing Charlestown Navy Yard & Tall Ships, we saw a City Toilet. We then saw a service man working on it for about 30 minutes. We weren’t sure what he was doing but we all Laughed-Out-Loud because it reminded us of [...]
Pier 1 and Pier 4 1 Constitution Road Charlestown, MA 02129 http://www.nps.gov/bost/historyculture/cny.htm This week 45 tall ships sailed into Boston Harbor for Sail Boston ‘09 and with them came along some well needed SUNSHINE :) Yesterday my mom, Kellie, Kevin and I traveled to Charlestown Navy Yard to see the Tall Ships docked at Pier [...]
98 Water Street Plymouth, MA 02360 Phone: 508 746-0019 While strolling along the historic Plymouth waterfront this July 4th weekend, I was delighted to discover there is another Shinetti’s located on Water Street. I love Shinetti’s Ice Cream at 114 Water Street which is open all year round because it has delicious ice cream. This [...]
126 Water Street Plymouth, MA 02360 Phone: 508-746-0012 http://www.plymouthantiquariansociety.org/historic.htm The Hedge House, built in 1809 is a beautiful historic mansion located on the Plymouth waterfront. Local merchants lived in this house in the early years of our nation. It’s open for tours Wednesday-Sunday; 2 – 6 pm; June through August. SADLY Hedge House is NOT wheelchair [...]
72 Water Street Plymouth, MA 02360 Phone: 508-746-5110 After visiting the Peacemaker – The Twelve Tribes Tall Ship and Mayflower II and enjoying some ice cream at Mayflower Take-Out in Plymouth, my mom, friends and I headed back to our van. We passed by Mayflower General Store that is located on the historic Plymouth Harbor [...]
134 North Main Street Middleborough, MA 02346 Phone: 508-923-6327 Yesterday while traveling with my mom, Tony and Ric in my hometown of Middleborough, we discovered Near Dock, a great new restaurant located right across the street from the Middleborough Fire Department. We thought what a great place to stop for lunch. We assumed Near Dock [...]
21 South Park Ave. Plymouth, MA 02360 Phone: (508) 746-6483 http://www.bostonsofplymouth.com/ Recently while touring the waterfront of Plymouth, my mom treated Ric, Tony and I to lunch at Boston’s of Plymouth which was formally Pilgrim Path Eatery. Boston Place is wheelchair accessible with a few minor problems. There are handicap parking spaces close to the wheelchair accessible ramp. [...]
Amistad Plymouth Port AMISTAD America, Inc 746 Chapel Street Suite 300 New Haven, CT 06510 Phone: 203-495-1839 Toll Free: 866-AMISTAD http://www.amistadamerica.org/ It was an exciting 4th of July weekend in Plymouth; with music, fireworks and 3 tall ships docked in historic Plymouth Harbor for Sail Plymouth 2009. Wednesday I saw the Peacemaker – The Twelve Tribes [...]
"To help make the world more sensitive, respectful, safer and accessible to all."
In loving memory of my grandfather, 'Bud' McAuliffe.
