Tuesday, February 28, 2017

#1 Scott Riddle!


#2 Scott Riddle!


#3 Scott Riddle!


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#5 Scott Riddle!

Scott, Gary and Buckles.
......three men out standing in their field!

#6 Scott Riddle!

Free Elephant Rides!
.....I had the Howdahs made small so as not overload the elephants.

#7 Scott Riddle!

Moving the elephants from Venice up to the Circus World site.
.....can't remember the name of the town.....Gooberville!

#8 Scott Riddle!


#9 Scott Riddle

"All Aboard!.....Miller Time!

#10 Scott Riddle

Something of a Police Line Up!

#11 Scott Riddle


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#13 Scott Riddle

"Tyronza".

#14 Scott Riddle

"Anna May's Grave Site!"

Monday, February 27, 2017

Birthday visit



Terrell Jacobs

Shannon took a lot of pix at yesterday's visit to the Ringling Elephant Conservation facility but I'll have to await his arrival.
Mean time here's a nice picture from Terrell Jacobs 111 and family.

Sunday, February 26, 2017

Happy Birthday

Shannon here: I received a request from an Anonymous blog viewer to post that picture.


#1 I'm 82 Today!

.....as I understand it, I will be paraded around town today, something like Abraham Lincoln's corpse.

#2 I'm 82 Today!


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#6 I'm 82 Today!

No more Mister Nice Guy!

#7 I'm 82 Today!


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#10 I'm 82 Today!


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Saturday, February 25, 2017

#1 Sixty Years Ago!


#2 Sixty Years Ago!

.....plenty of Fans in those days.

#3 Sixty Years Ago!

Wild West Concert line up!

#4 Sixty Years Ago!

Kelly Miller's daughter Karen Kay.

#5 Sixty Years Ago!

Harper Hardwick known to all as "Wingy".

#6 Sixty Years Ago!

Elephants lined up for the daily march to the local Chevrolet dealership.
Fred Logan, Bill Woodcock, George Williams (Rex's younger brother) and John Caroll.

#7 Sixty Years Ago!

Freddie and Shirley Logan.

#8 Sixty Years Ago!

"Dixie" and "Myrtle" former Christy Show elephants.
"Myrt" would work for anybody, very gentle.....
.....not so with "Dixie" she might fetch you a Cheeky Whallop!

#9 Sixty Years Ago!


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#11 Sixty Years Ago!

"Anna May".

#12 Sixty Years Ago!