tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post5794375614396229441..comments2023-10-21T05:39:22.869-04:00Comments on Clueless in Boston: BOSTONIA CIGARSClueless in Bostonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00246601221880879890noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-28644156674199832952014-03-19T00:17:43.710-04:002014-03-19T00:17:43.710-04:00Bostonia Cigars was owned by my Great-Great-Grandf...Bostonia Cigars was owned by my Great-Great-Grandfather, Frank X Oberle. He immigrated from Germany in 1876. Thank you for posting this great photo!Kaitlynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15091703997390845671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-59670968409249700382013-06-09T09:43:35.748-04:002013-06-09T09:43:35.748-04:00I love the ghost sign! I hope that they keep some ...I love the ghost sign! I hope that they keep some of the charm in the renovations, it looks like a gorgeous old building. Mandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11931248631361366673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-59822300116622700742013-06-02T23:01:52.750-04:002013-06-02T23:01:52.750-04:00Glad to hear it's being restored!!! I so pref...Glad to hear it's being restored!!! I so prefer restoration to tearing down the old and building new...TheChieftesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00153059825142977202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-54064852274744315172013-06-02T20:57:57.335-04:002013-06-02T20:57:57.335-04:00Always glad to see decay repaired in buildings tha...Always glad to see decay repaired in buildings that make them useful for many more years.Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09223040482420514208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-42862831659195292832013-06-02T11:52:17.041-04:002013-06-02T11:52:17.041-04:00So happy that this old beauty is being restored Ji...So happy that this old beauty is being restored Jim, would have been such a waste to abandon it totally! the ghost sign is a real bonus!PerthDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14077053209100022305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-15931687332796062772013-06-02T09:12:38.717-04:002013-06-02T09:12:38.717-04:00Great post.Great post.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16361781616939928650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-53361364820665006632013-06-02T01:07:26.593-04:002013-06-02T01:07:26.593-04:00I agree with Jack!
it still looks amazing :)I agree with Jack! <br />it still looks amazing :)Krishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01397130630208565028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-91236276370553687552013-06-01T23:47:43.452-04:002013-06-01T23:47:43.452-04:00Beautiful choice for theme day.Beautiful choice for theme day.Randyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14324315351283229508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-64087483163772781202013-06-01T18:58:52.014-04:002013-06-01T18:58:52.014-04:00This old building has many miles remaining in its ...This old building has many miles remaining in its tank.Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03323811980627840654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-46678823271172925172013-06-01T18:47:56.927-04:002013-06-01T18:47:56.927-04:00We call these Ghost Signs down here. Nice capture ...We call these Ghost Signs down here. Nice capture and love it in BW.<br />VVirginiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01152464973355194995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-63273565689086627842013-06-01T18:30:31.579-04:002013-06-01T18:30:31.579-04:00I always like to read the word "Restored!&quo...I always like to read the word "Restored!"Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02654167241401412222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-65599858650274067492013-06-01T16:17:29.699-04:002013-06-01T16:17:29.699-04:00This building seems to be good enough to have a se...This building seems to be good enough to have a second life.I'm glad that it will go on some years more.Malysshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08285965495493508425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-58453984837139568712013-06-01T16:04:37.147-04:002013-06-01T16:04:37.147-04:00You’ve made a great Theme Day post. I'm glad y...You’ve made a great Theme Day post. I'm glad you picked this to share with us.Lynettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05092690457095379968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-84739112871039391602013-06-01T15:57:15.192-04:002013-06-01T15:57:15.192-04:00A very dramatic shot. Like it loads. A very dramatic shot. Like it loads. LOLfromPasahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06885733052838545978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-66245554654789012782013-06-01T14:26:52.660-04:002013-06-01T14:26:52.660-04:00Great ghost sign and good to see the building bein...Great ghost sign and good to see the building being saved!RedPathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980471119229896414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-68877411434809460902013-06-01T14:26:11.934-04:002013-06-01T14:26:11.934-04:00Love this industrial history!Love this industrial history!Peter van den Besselaarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11773648869802662542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-68155983998480061382013-06-01T14:03:42.570-04:002013-06-01T14:03:42.570-04:00Great nostalgic photo, and glad to know that the b...Great nostalgic photo, and glad to know that the building is being restored. I do hope that they leave the "ghost sign"<br /><br />Bises,<br />GenieGenie -- Paris and Beyondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12758801373365481655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-43108364432369045042013-06-01T13:40:26.857-04:002013-06-01T13:40:26.857-04:00I love to see faded write on brick buildings. It ...I love to see faded write on brick buildings. It just seems so nostalgic. Wonderful post. Thanks.Suzannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01451783713731113491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-68434815049931378842013-06-01T13:17:09.591-04:002013-06-01T13:17:09.591-04:00Love the hint of its past and hope the restoration...Love the hint of its past and hope the restoration brings back this lovely old brick structure. I always think of beautiful brick when I think of Boston.LONDONLULUhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14306334892097839949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-63826042342356725162013-06-01T12:31:49.004-04:002013-06-01T12:31:49.004-04:00The old and the new work well in monochrome.The old and the new work well in monochrome.slimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02061336303839160271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-53382480528895393522013-06-01T10:14:20.238-04:002013-06-01T10:14:20.238-04:00I hope they will keep its former beauty, unlike th...I hope they will keep its former beauty, unlike the one I posted...cieldequimperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04541298876304462514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-16310684091874038152013-06-01T08:10:01.812-04:002013-06-01T08:10:01.812-04:00Decaying no longer.Decaying no longer.Stefan Janssonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03542072508543147268noreply@blogger.com