Mayberry Moment

2006-06-19 Thread dwrogers
My wife, Lori, and I were working out in the yard over the weekend and part of the job included putting up a bird bath. Lori made a comment about how much the birds were chirping, and she figured they were getting the word out about the new bird bath in the neighborhood. Of course, I couldn't he

dvd quesstion

2006-06-19 Thread Marie
My birthday is Wed and in Today's mail I rec'd a DVD entitled The Andy Griffith Show Collector's Edition. Sideways fleur de lis before & after Collector's Edition. It has 16 episodes: Disc One has: (abbreviations mine) * Andy Discovers America * Andy's Eng valet * Aunt B's Med Man

yahoo.com poll

2006-06-19 Thread lisadanj
There is a poll on yahoo.com today which reads "There are legal issues delaying the construction of a statue of TV legend Don Knotts in Mt. Airy, NC, the basis for the town of Mayberry on TAGS. What do you think?" The choices are : 1) "Don Knotts should definitely be honored with a statue. He

Goober's Pants

2006-06-19 Thread m white
TAGS fans, Over the years, many of us have wondered why Goober wore his pants up so high and have even made some snide comments about his apparent lack of fashion sense. However, I just discovered that Goober was actually a trend-setter, thirty years ahead of his time! While watching the U2 conc

Retire?

2006-06-19 Thread Cheryl Langille
I was on the family instant messaging the other day when my brother-in-law, who is a police officer in a VERY SMALL department, said he was thinking about retiring. His sister shot back with, "What? And give up your bullet?" Now my sister-in-law is a northern person so we don't get to see each

Coming back home...

2006-06-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ken's letter was very moving and I agree with several others that it almost brought out a tear or twohaving come home several times over the years..I find it true that what you really remember is the people...when we think of a barber shop who pops into your mind, or the local filling stati

TAGS Reference on Sanford & Son

2006-06-19 Thread Julie Bowers
I was watching an episode of Sanford & Son over the weekend in which a TAGS reference was made. Aunt Esther had gone to bail Fred, Lamont and Rollo out of jail. As the police officer was showing her to their cell, he said "Here you go ma'am, Winkin', Blinkin' & Nod." I thought that was pretty cu

Going Home

2006-06-19 Thread BCunnin107
Ken – what a nice post on “Going Home.” I too grew up in a small town, Hendersonville, NC… Whenever I go back, I expect to see things with which I am familiar. However, each visit seems to bring the news that one more piece of what I remember is no longer there. This includes the people to

Returning

2006-06-19 Thread Kim
Kenneth, your writing always touches my heart. Kim - Wylie, TX - Talk is cheap. Use Yahoo! Messenger to make PC-to-Phone calls. Great rates starting at 1¢/min. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTB