Walla Walla, Washington
There is a memorable segment in a Bugs Bunny cartoon, where a stray cat disguised as a fast-talking vacuum cleaner salesman, steals a baby.
Click on the salesman for the full story.
As It Was Meant to Be
There is a bronze statue of the Duke of Wellington in Glasgow, with a traffic cone on its head.
Click on the Cone for the full story
Third Time’s the Charm
Bear and I have been together for 37 years today. You never want to take anything for granted, but…
Click on the young couple for luck 🍀
Conceived in a Ford Pickup
Mom gave us a stern warning to sit down in the bed of the truck and not move around, and off we went.
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Make Time Stand Still
Tide and time wait for no man, or do they?
Click on Riley or Marshall to find out.
Tempus Fugit
Most people over fifty have a neurological disorder, which makes the perception of time grow shorter.
Click on any of the Army Brats for details….
U of CPR
My first ride on a train was in an empty boxcar of a grain freighter.
It was a disaster.
Dreamers and Poets and Clowns
“If only I could travel faster than the speed of light, I could be there in a year or two”.
Making Big Rocks into Little Rocks
If customers couldn’t crush gravel for lack of manganese cones, they couldn’t make payments on their loans.
Click on the chemical element Mn for details…
The Fine and Dandy Club
Arcola’s Fuller Brush Man was a charismatic character, he reminded me of Guy Smiley, from the Muppets.