I found an old Grit magazine featuring this tiny, tiny post office in Muddy, Illinois. Miss Virginia was postmaster there for many years.
Month: August 2023
A smooth mouse is a joy forever
Whenever I encounter a problem, I apply Hoarder's Razor. This principle states that among competing hypotheses, the one with the most disgusting...
Everything old is new again
The origins of Tylenol I am not a pharmacist, but I think 3 grains is a lot. Then again, people didn't usually visit the drugstore for a mere...
Hospital food is not my cup of tea
Wasn't long ago I was in a rehab facility nursing home recovering from some broken bones... Actually the food was OK... but sooo many...
Color me recycled
Garbage Truck coloring book! I was going through some stuff in the garage, and I found this McNeilus garbage truck coloring book. What...
FLOSS GUILT
I don't like the floss that comes in a roll, it's messy. But these plastic flossers that work well for me, they each contribute to the...
Grand Theft Potsie!
OK, Potsie and Ralph Malph did not appear in Ron Howard's "Grand Theft Auto". But Mrs. C. was still the mom! It's a fun movie, and a great way to...
There are many Lapps
I came across this very old postcard in a lot I purchased a while back. This family is glad to pose on their little hill and with their (reindeer?)
A simple cops vs Speeders flick
Here's a simple movie about an out-of-control cop in a speed-trap town, a stranger with a gaudy, souped-up car out to avenge his brother's death,...
Smoking causes WHAT??
STURGEON GENERAL SAYS SMOKING IS FISHY! Imagine it's March, 1957. You are relaxing after work, listening to a ball game on the radio,...