The Most Unforgettable Characters I have Known

2011-05-11 Thread Ken Anderson
One of the wonderful things about growing up in a small town like Mayberry in the 50's and 60's was that one had such a simplistic trust of everyone one met. There was not the fear that children have today where they are taught from a very early age not to talk to strangers and not to open

Mayberry Heaters

2011-05-11 Thread Hughes, Clyde L. (HSC)
Speaking of heat sources, Barn packed a heater, although I don't think it had a thermostat. :-) Over and Under, Clyde Barn ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

RE: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 12, Issue 139

2011-05-11 Thread Hughes, Clyde L. (HSC)
Thanks Ron (the two-star**Barn)! Also, 'turning up' the radio volume is also turning down the resistance, although we usually say 'turn it up.' Electronil marvels! I wonder if there's a term for those opposites you very rightly pointed out? little big and pretty ugly seem perfectly natural

cookie jar

2011-05-11 Thread Ctmidway57
Mayberry On Main will get the Barney Fife cookie jar! Sorry to all the ones who missed out. Will keep my eyes peeled for any more items. I have some items for the Silent Auction in September, including 4 Jim Nabors albums and one cassette tape, double album, plus a large 11x14 photo of

RE: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 12, Issue 140

2011-05-11 Thread DAVID QUINN
Jessie, can you name all your kids?. Of course I can you durn fool, I named them all shortly after they were born. Didn't your mama name you? I am always amused by the newspaper headlines that say: Police Name Suspect In Robbery. I always think to myself Didn't that old boy's mama and

Barney Fife Cookie Jar vs Car Mirror

2011-05-11 Thread Ken Anderson
A Barney Fife cookie jar within my very reach and I came that close to getting it, only to be beat out by someone else. Oh well, I did manage to buy a brand new rear view mirror for my '66 Chevrolet convertible. I think the mirror is even better than the cookie jar because if I would have

RE: Escargot

2011-05-11 Thread Larry Hamrick
Hey, Mayberry friends. In reference to Andy passing on the snails and later saying I'll try anything once about the escargot. When Andy went out with Peggy it was in black and white. With Darlene Mason, it was in color. Escargot probably looks better in color, I don't know, just bucket

Escargot

2011-05-11 Thread Janet Anderson
When Andy took Peggy to that fancy restaurant, he passed on the escargot. However, when he was in Hollywood and went out with Darlene Mason, she asked him if he'd ever had escargot. He told her no but he'd try anything once. Maybe in the intervening years, Andy became more open-minded about

I Spotted A Familiar Face

2011-05-11 Thread Keith Tacy
A local station has been showing episodes of Adam-12. This evening the officers were attending an awards ceremony honoring Reed for saving Malloy's life. Accompanying Malloy was our own Helen Crump. The kicker was when the Sergeant told Malloy Keep an eye on her. She goes for men in uniform.

Re: Why not grab the keys?

2011-05-11 Thread Dixonhayes
In a message dated 5/11/2011 11:05:31 A.M. Central Daylight Time, wbmutbb-requ...@wbmutbb.com writes: So when they were in jail with no one guarding them, before Opie came in and kicked Bobby, why didn't they reach through the bars, grab the key and escape? Because a band that wants to