tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23683658.post8261476614590556088..comments2024-03-25T05:23:41.171-04:00Comments on Bilbo's Random Thought Collection: Of Electricity and Small TownsBilbohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14213505386288233192noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23683658.post-88292196050316124242012-07-06T15:12:31.511-04:002012-07-06T15:12:31.511-04:00We used to go to the basement when it got really h...We used to go to the basement when it got really hot.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00017192454403363349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23683658.post-61111824471297660882012-07-06T12:06:29.409-04:002012-07-06T12:06:29.409-04:00I remember sleeping on the floor when it was reall...I remember sleeping on the floor when it was really hot before my parents broke down and bought 2 a/c units. I think the combination of no electric and no a/c and the high temps make it particularly miserable, especially if you had a freezer full of food that you have to pitch. Mayberry was where life was simple and the deputy only had 1 bullet for his gun.Leslie Davidnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23683658.post-35230712655406394532012-07-06T11:12:29.477-04:002012-07-06T11:12:29.477-04:00The past is painted uncommonly rosier than it real...The past is painted uncommonly rosier than it really was.The Bastard King of Englandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16403629468748220487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23683658.post-35820254796842947782012-07-06T09:25:24.142-04:002012-07-06T09:25:24.142-04:00There is a man who we refer to as Barney Fife who ...There is a man who we refer to as Barney Fife who lives across from us at the lake. When we say his name we have annointed him with people think that is his name. It makes us feel old, very old.<br /><br />I have to admit that I long for a world like that and Leave it to Beaver. Aside from the racism, sexism and having to be a full time housewife as my only option, those days look pretty darn good to me. :-)Margaret (Peggy or Peg too)https://www.blogger.com/profile/04247428494327269983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23683658.post-72796841838078196982012-07-06T07:13:07.003-04:002012-07-06T07:13:07.003-04:00So sad about Andy Griffith.
I hope people get t...So sad about Andy Griffith. <br /><br />I hope people get their power back soon. It is so hot in the East.Big Sky Heidihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00946389103423542051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23683658.post-72349101156437054652012-07-06T06:35:00.263-04:002012-07-06T06:35:00.263-04:00We have our longings for that kind of Arcadia, whe...We have our longings for that kind of Arcadia, where life is less complex, neighbors are neighborly, and people are happy. Even Sweet Valley, for the Sweet Valley twins, fits that.eViL pOp TaRthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15039755407564122331noreply@blogger.com