Author: NeverJetHot

Posted in Back in My Day

Grooming is pointless

Cody went to groomer GREAT

But then he went out sniffing

His dirty beard is always there,

mocking.

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Posted in The postcards

Daring daylight robbery

Here’s a postcard from the sleepy little town of Oil City, Pennsylvania – but wait! In the lower right, you can clearly see three ex-convicts…

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Spider cam
Posted in Highways and Byways

Unexpected arachnid

Spider looked like a deadly Turantula on my dash (Harmless on the camera)

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Retro horror cutscreen game
Posted in Back in My Day

It was scary in 1995?

We gat this game (On SEVEN cds!) in about 1995 for I think forty bucks! Today I found it at steam on sale for less…

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Posted in Grey Gardens West

The case for a new mower blade

Lowe’s sells a replacement mower blade that fits my mower for about $18 with tax. Apparently my old blade wasn’t mulching well anymore, the back…

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GIs in chow line Biloxi postcard WWII
Posted in The postcards

Biloxi Chow: Worth the wait?

Here’s a postcard from a young man training at Biloxi to (I presume) his girlfriend back home. Or maybe his girl friend. Back then I…

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Cute saloon girl
Posted in Back in My Day

Sarsaparilla anyone?

Here’s an old fair picture of Teresa in her “Saloon Girl” days I guess. She is still cute. I don’t think serving beer in a…

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Posted in The postcards

Just ASKING for a “Dear John” letter

My name is John, so I know a thing or two about Dear John letters. One time my wife wrote me a John Deere letter,…

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inverted tricycles make no sense
Posted in Back in My Day

Repurposed

Here’s Frank making a bed out of Daphne’s new wagon, and Daphne is doing that thing where you flip a tricycle over, work the pedals…

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Le Petit Nicolas postage
Posted in Flotsam

There is less droll whimsy in the world today.

I just read that French cartoon illustrator Jean-Jacques SempĂ© passed away. The photo shown in the New York Times showed the joy he derived from…

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