The Acme store had all the essentials needed for a farm family. A convenience store before anyone ever thought of that term. The gas pump didn’t get a lot of use, but I did see the occasional fill-up. This was long before self-service pumps. A customer would pull up to the pump (Yes, pump. There […]
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A Mile South of Acme
“A mile south of Acme.” That’s what we would tell someone when describing where we lived, and later, where we grew up. Nowadays, hardly anyone knows the reference, but up until 20 to 30 years ago it was a landmark that many had heard of. Acme was a spot on the road when I was […]
Stairs
I’ve noticed that over the years I seem to have lots of pictures of various stairs. Click any photo for a larger picture
Ceilings
Some of the most interesting things are above you! Click any photo for a larger picture