So, I'm sitting at the computer waiting for some files to download and the service tech to come back to the phone. There's people dropping by asking me to fix things for them and because I'm not talking on the phone in my ear they just assume I'm not really on it. Wish I was … Continue reading Sketch of the Day: Lanterns & Supes and Bats, oh my!
Tag: Letters from Peckerneck
T’was late Noche Cinco In a lonely cantina, Where a world-weary stranger Sits, sipping tequila. He’s perched at the bar, With shirt tails untucked Over surfer board shorts And sandals with socks. To his left, to his right There’s nary a soul. Couple of stragglers, a loner, Some last call night owls. He glug-guzzles his … Continue reading Noche Cinco
Wow. Can you believe it’s that time of year again. I tell you, it just snuck up on me this year like a pack of Santa’s Christmas Ninjas! Oh, yes, Virginia, there are Christmas Ninjas. This guy I know, we’ll call him ‘Me’, knows a guy who’s friend was telling him about this one … Continue reading Year in Review: 2009
The Year In Review: 2008 Riding along in my automobile... my baby beside me at the wheel…croozin’ and playin’ the radio… with no particular place to go... Ain’t that like life? Driving around aimlessly, looking for direction? When you got it, you’re on top of the charts. When you don’t, you’re looking through peepholes. Apparently, … Continue reading A Christmas Letter
The following is an excerpt from the forthcoming ‘Letters From Peckerneck: What the School Board Don’t Wantcha To Know!” published by the Greater Peckerneck Historical Society. The following is taken from testimony given in 1985, when the Peckerneck City Council debated lifting the ban on ‘cruel and unusual sport within city limits’. The ban remained … Continue reading Letters from Peckerneck: Dwarvscuffln
The following is an excerpt from the forthcoming ‘Letters From Peckerneck: What the School Board Don’t Wantcha To Know!” published by the Greater Peckerneck Historical Society. <!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--> Son of a Clay County Canal War veteran, Wagstaff R. Itterman came to Peckerneck in 1921, via Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska and Montana. He began his slow … Continue reading Letters From Peckerneck. The Scourge
The following is an excerpt from the forthcoming ‘Letters From Peckerneck: What the School Board Don’t Wantcha To Know!” published by the Greater Peckerneck Historical Society. Dick Doxie was already a respected businessman when he decided to open Crinkum’s Bump in 1957. An early believer in the power of advertising, Doxie developed many of … Continue reading Letters From Peckerneck: Crinkum’s Bump
The following is an excerpt from the forthcoming 'Letters From Peckerneck: What the School Board Don't Wantcha To Know!'' published by the Greater Peckerneck Historical Society. Prior to the construction of Crinkum's Bump Amusement Park, Peckerneck was a popular stop on the Midwestern carnival trails. This is from the Historical Society's archives. Lucy and … Continue reading Letters from Peckerneck: Lucy
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