Comments for The Millbrook Times

Comment on The Privy- New Construction, Old Materials by Brenda Byrne

Brenda Byrne — Sun, 19 May 2013 20:29:02 +0000

Very nice spot, very picturesque, and nice story. But I must ask: spiders? daddy-long legs?
Brenda

Comment on Some Errant Thoughts by Brenda Byrne

Brenda Byrne — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 21:18:04 +0000

6 Fs – I counted them over and over so will be upset if I’m wrong.

Comment on Dangerous Cats by Brenda Byrne

Brenda Byrne — Sat, 09 Feb 2013 23:06:02 +0000

Kudzu says he guesses this means he will never be let out to forage for little beasts.

Comment on Tinker to Evers To Chance by Jonathan Socolow

Jonathan Socolow — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 23:36:43 +0000

Cubs last won the world series in 1908. I think evers to tinker to chance was already history (or at least poetry) by 1918.

Comment on Raw Milk by Arturo

Arturo — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 22:26:10 +0000

Scrofula, also known as “The King’s Evil” (you can look it up) can be contracted through consuming unpasteurized milk.

Part of your continuing education. Happy to help, E.P

Comment on The Hat by The Millbrook Times

The Millbrook Times — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 21:08:45 +0000

A reader corrected me. The big leagues were called the “show” by Kevin Kostner, not the “big show” as I incorrectly referred to it.

Comment on Airstream Travel Trailer by larry snider

larry snider — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 18:51:55 +0000

I would also like a small Citreon. If you find an old one in the bushes, let me know…

Comment on Airstream Travel Trailer by larry snider

larry snider — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 18:50:41 +0000

Love the Airstream but I am in enough trouble since I want a dog. You can only fight one battle at a time. I do like the VW bus project.

Comment on The Storm by Arturo

Arturo — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 19:10:58 +0000

Chesterfield was my mother’s brand as far back as I can remember; later she changed to Pall Mall. I think she viewed them as more ‘sophisticated’. Of course she also died at 61 1/2 from a cardiac event.

Comment on Eureka, I May Have Found It by Arthur L

Arthur L — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 20:38:54 +0000

I suppose there is some deep psycho-meaning for this love affair (date i say obsession?) with near-ancient things German. Escapes me when there are similarly vintages Americana.
You may recall that when my boys, now in their 40′s were of single numbered ages we travelled the northern rout out west in a converted VW bus (could sleep 4). You will then recall the three days we spent in fabulous Wyndom Minnesota when a piston managed to find its way through the engine block on July the 4th.
My advice: take short trips only