Christmas card....

2013-12-20 Thread jdean46
Thanks, Allan and family. That was beautiful.great. Jimmy Dean ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

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2013-06-03 Thread jdean46
(Dear Lori, I had the same question when I was building the Taylor Home Inn BB. If you watch the color episodes, you?ll see that the kitchen door is in the proper place, leading out to the back yard. In the black and white episodes, it actually leads where the driveway should be on the side

Ken

2013-04-26 Thread jdean46
As you may or may not remember, Newton Monroe decided to become a painter after Andy tricked him into believing he was ept. Well, good old Newton showed up in Eau Claire last week and was painting houses with that thinned down paint of his. He was just finishing painting his first house when

Ken's question about the camera

2013-04-03 Thread jdean46
From Ken Anderson I have an observation regarding Barney's camera he hooked up at Wally's inorder to nab the thief. When he hooked up the string to the shutter of thecamera, it was supposed to trigger the camera to take a picture. However,the door opens to the inside. Wouldn't that have

Einsteen kinfolk

2013-03-20 Thread jdean46
Subject: Albert Einsteen Kinfolk Jimmy Dean reminded me about something I always thunk about. I wonder if Einsteen is any kin to Dr. Frankensteen. Ken Anderson I don't think they are related. Einsteen was from one place; Frankensteen was from some where else. He invented frankencense. Jimmy

pet names and star points

2013-03-17 Thread jdean46
Over twenty years ago, when I first moved into the house where I live now, I was awakened one morning by a voice from next door yelling Thelma Lou is on the roof again! I looked out the window, and they were trying to coax a tabby cat down from the top of the house. Thelma Lou visited with me

Barney's Learn A Month Magazine

2013-02-23 Thread jdean46
From: Ken Anderson themayberryg...@gmail.com To: wbmutbb@wbmutbb.com Subject: Barney's Learn a Month Magazine Message-ID: CAMkt-3-qVwkq7j=pdMgOrvMnwL5wC8_2vv4V=wzxesocimn...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Barney received his February copy of his Learn A Month

Ken and all them.....

2013-01-30 Thread jdean46
I want to add my vote to those who have been writing about Ken and the other good folks who contribute often to the digest. I really look forward to seeing the digest each day and checking out what Ken, Paul, Dewey, and everybody else have to say for that day. It's like stopping by the barber

Barney's voice

2012-11-23 Thread jdean46
Something has been praying on my mindIn the many episodes where Barney and Andy are singing together Andy never once complains about Barney's voice. In the episode where Thelma Lou made her debut she says I just love to sing with Barney. But when Barney wants to join the choir all of a

Trained noticing

2012-10-03 Thread jdean46
I was wondering.any way i can earn my beginners patch with this sighting?? Thanks to all of you for all of your wonderful posts every day. Have a great Mayberry day!! Bob, you definitely get your beginners patch! Lots of folks catch this---each scene was shot three times--once a wide

Bye Ange......

2012-07-03 Thread jdean46
I truly feel like I have lost a close relative and a precious friend. Thanks, Ange, for all you gave us. You will actually outlive us all. Your greatest rewards began today- Jimmy Dean ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 13, Issue 159

2012-06-04 Thread jdean46
Dog gone it, Ken! I envy you! We watch Mayberry, and you are living it. I may have to get one of them cars, a uniform, and a whistle. We had yet another fantastic experience at a very large parade in a small rural community. There were over 80 entries from all over Wisconsin and Minnesota and

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 13, Issue 61

2012-03-01 Thread jdean46
Today is the first day Linda has been gone. A short while ago there was a knock on the door and my nice widow lady from next door brought me some supper. Guess what it was. SPAGHETTI There was even a bread stick and salad; which was the exact meal Goober made for Andy. And it was exactly

Re: manneqiuin in background

2012-01-18 Thread jdean46
In the season six episode Malcolm at the Crossroads I am almost positive there is a male mannequin being used as a Mayberry citizen. I have always wondered about that too. Ken. They had plenty of extras. Have never come up with a logical reason for that. Jimmy Dean down in Alabama

The string and the vacuum cleaner

2011-10-04 Thread jdean46
Dewey in NC Why do people keep running over a string a dozen times with their vacuum cleaner,then reach down,pick it up,examine it,then put it down to give the vacuum one more chance?Uh huh,I see that smile on your face...you know you've done it before.Curious.Curious. Okay, Dewey, you've

Subject: Hometown Parade

2011-06-20 Thread jdean46
Ken-reading your telling of your events portraying Barney and doing the parades with the squad car has become one of the highlights of my day. Having a dark and sordid past (I was in a band in the sixties and we did well in Wisconsin), I have been to nearly every town you mention. If I

Paul Mulik and Joplin

2011-05-23 Thread jdean46
Paul---from South Alabamaour thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Jimmy Dean ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Cousins

2011-03-18 Thread jdean46
Thelma Lou (Janet), you're right, down here in Dixie we do use the word cousin pretty loosely. If there's even a hint two folks might be related (say their grandparents were all from the same county) there's a good chance those two will jokingly call each other cousin. Jimmy, way down in

Re: Seth Taylor

2011-03-01 Thread jdean46
Does anyone else believe that the statue of Seth Taylor as...well...how should I put it? Unimpressive? -- ed Theodoric of York) You know, Ted, I have thought about this too. I have played around with sculpting some, nothing professional, and that statue looked rather poorly done. I'm pretty

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 12, Issue 34

2011-01-31 Thread jdean46
I had so much fun coming up with my previous posting that I've thought of a few more...delve back in time and say,oh yeah,I remember that. Dewey Dewey, keep 'em coming. I remember almost every single thing you've listed so far. You've reminded me of that Statler Brothers song from several

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 12, Issue 28

2011-01-25 Thread jdean46
you know,I never have found a good recipe for skeet. They always turn ut tough no matter how we cook 'em. dan Boil 'em, Dan. Boil 'em real good. By the way, in the late fifties, my grandfather, a widower, married a retired school teacher named Gladys Crump. We were terrified at the

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 11, Issue 354

2010-12-09 Thread jdean46
I know it was very important that brand names not be hown on episodes like this. I have notice that at Wally's the oil cans are lways facing backwards so the brand name cannot be seen and names are not hown on any other types of products, but nothing so blatant as black tape as ever used

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 11, Issue 336

2010-11-23 Thread jdean46
Subject: This a Test Miss Crump? Message-ID: 8cd594c9cf288ad-1e4c-...@webmail-m022.sysops.aol.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii I am sending a test post - haven't received the digest in a couple of days. Is everything OK in Mayberry? Brad Neil Bentley Cunningham My card, in

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 11, Issue 181

2010-06-25 Thread jdean46
Hey, Mayberry friends. This morning I spent some time with my mother-in-law, and he's a wonderful person,(bless her heart.) She makes the best pickles you've ver put in your mouth. I would like to try those pickles, being a pickle nut myself. My late aunt had a pickle recipe that was so

Re: //I've never seen a bug in Mayberry....//

2010-06-08 Thread jdean46
Don't forget about them spiders Barney made Gomer get down under the bandstand with. Gomer even got bit by one of them, but Barney didn't want to hear about it. Jimmy down in Dothan, AL ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 11, Issue 141

2010-05-16 Thread jdean46
What do you call an angle more than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees?This DOES have a Mayberry connection. Dewey in NC Dewey---would that be an obtuse angle? Jimmy Dean ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Re: Ken passing time

2010-05-05 Thread jdean46
Now I am not trying to be obtuse, but these are just some things I think bout when I am bagging groceries. It helps pass the time. If anyone has ome answers I would ove to hear them cause these things have been praying on my mind. Now Ken, them things are just trivial trivialities. Try not

Re: Coloring Book

2010-04-23 Thread Jdean46
In a message dated 4/23/2010 11:01:30 A.M. Central Daylight Time, wbmutbb-requ...@wbmutbb.com writes: Subject: Coloring Book? Message-ID: 920fe799d6da4ea2a89f69ba3ccf0...@ed1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Can anyone help me? I'm hosting the Ladies Aid at my church in a

From: Ken Anderson kanderson8...@charter.net

2010-03-29 Thread Jdean46
Ken, you do have a way of hitting the nail on the head. I enjoyed that post. It don't even bother me any more about all them compelsions you have. JD ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 11, Issue 86

2010-03-24 Thread Jdean46
In a message dated 3/24/2010 11:04:06 A.M. Central Daylight Time, wbmutbb-requ...@wbmutbb.com writes: All this talk about small casts reminds me of the time I had a small cast on my finger. I had this girl friend Abigail Togly and I was helping her braid her nose hair one day

Subject: Re: Severe Weather in Mayberry

2010-02-09 Thread Jdean46
In a message dated 2/9/2010 11:02:19 A.M. Central Standard Time, wbmutbb-requ...@wbmutbb.com writes: Subject: Re: Severe Weather in Mayberry It was pretty stormy looking that night Barn and Ange were watching the farmer from the squad car--Barney suspected him of planting Mary-Juwanna.

Re: The Great Scotland/Kessel Scam

2010-01-15 Thread jdean46
Tom, I think we all thought that email was just a scam. Glad to know you are well and at home and that you don't need those pounds they talked about. My wife has been wanting to shed some pounds for a couple of years now and briefly considered sending some over there, but decided not to. I

Re: As you are opening multiple presents.....

2009-12-25 Thread jdean46
From: dewey lamb dewey0...@hotmail.com Subject: Christmas episode As you are opening multiple presents,and stuffing your face, remember the less fortunate.With the changing of a day,any of us could join the ranks of the less fortunate... Well, Dewey, I know you didn't mean anything bad

Re: Subject: Exciting Announcements

2009-12-05 Thread Jdean46
Ken, count me in. The two-hole outhouse and the running water sold me. Just too much to resist Jimmy Dean Dothan, Alabama I have my Mayberry stuff at _www.artbyjdean.com_ (http://www.artbyjdean.com) ___ WBMUTBB mailing list

Re: Class reunion

2009-10-13 Thread Jdean46
In a message dated 10/13/2009 3:38:27 P.M. Central Daylight Time, wbmutbb-requ...@wbmutbb.com writes: Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:29:06 -0400 From: GRITTON, JOE A (ATTOPS) jg2...@att.com Subject: Class Reunion ...you can go back and be with old friends, and talk about the old days.

Re: Mayor Pike

2009-09-24 Thread Jdean46
Looks like I agree with most of us Mayberry citizens as to our favorite mayor. While Mayor Stoner's furious Barney! was priceless in the shoplifting episode, I think Mayor Pike was hilarious. It took a little bit of courage to portray a small town mayor like that at that timewishy-washy,

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 10, Issue 221

2009-07-31 Thread Jdean46
My wife and I are celebrating our 39th anniversary tomorrow. I was trying to think of something special to get her. I thought about a mink coat like Emmett, but decided that was too extravagant. Looked at the bed jackets but there was nothing in blue. Even considered a new septic

Re: My Frequent Posts by Ken

2009-06-22 Thread Jdean46
Gosh, Ken, I was sorry to see in your post today that you won't be making a post today, since I enjoy them a lots. But I know those compelsions are rough. I have one about bats getting in my hair. Don't waste your time on mosaics featuring cows, though. I've done thirty of them and now I

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 10, Issue 103

2009-04-12 Thread Jdean46
In a message dated 4/12/2009 11:01:12 A.M. Central Daylight Time, wbmutbb-requ...@wbmutbb.com writes: Subject: Houses In Mayberry **The Average US Credit Score is 692. See Yours in Just 2 Easy Steps!

Re: Houses in Mayberry

2009-04-12 Thread Jdean46
Bobaccording to my calculations, which I put into use when I made the Mayberry map shown on the wbmutbb web site, the Taylor house faces the same direction as the courthouse. I didn't use any electronal devices to come up with this. In my mind, through the years, the court house always

Re: Is Jim Lindsey (James Best) actually playing the guitar?

2009-03-17 Thread Jdean46
In a message dated 3/17/2009 11:05:49 A.M. Central Daylight Time, wbmutbb-requ...@wbmutbb.com writes: Is Jim Lindsey (James Best) actually playing the guitar? Sorry to say, he isn't. Those shots of the hands playing the guitar were edited into the scenes. And Terry Mayew, I would love to

Re: Subject: ***NOTICE FROM WBMUTBB HQ***

2009-02-26 Thread Jdean46
That's a big 10-4, Alan. You've done a great job of handling our little corner of the world and I trust your judgment on this one even though I wasn't aware of the problem. As long as you are taking care of WBMUTBB and Barn is taking care of the jaywalking problem, we're all going to be

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 10, Issue 35

2009-02-04 Thread Jdean46
In a message dated 2/4/2009 11:01:59 A.M. Central Standard Time, wbmutbb-requ...@wbmutbb.com writes: Here in NW Arkansas, we have had so much devastation from the big ice storm, people have come from all over to help out. One of the electric companies that came to help is from Mt. Airy,

From: Ken Anderson kanderson8...@charter.net Subject: Twins

2009-02-01 Thread Jdean46
Oh, my my, Ken. Is your dog's house roomy? I have a small electric heater if you need it. Jimmy Dean In a message dated 1/31/2009 11:02:49 A.M. Central Standard Time, wbmutbb-requ...@wbmutbb.com writes: From: Ken Anderson kanderson8...@charter.net Subject: Twins To: wbmutbb@wbmutbb.com

Small plane versus big planes

2009-01-17 Thread Jdean46
Subject: Small plane versus big planes To: wbmutbb@wbmutbb.com Message-ID: bay116-w54f1df6415bae6de60ce7283...@phx.gbl Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Windows-1252 I recommend trying a flight in a small airplane to anybody. It is a real treat Jimmy Dean Did you hear that everyone?

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 10, Issue 12

2009-01-12 Thread Jdean46
Dewey, I took flying lessons when younger (I didn't get my licensepower-on stalls scared the heck out of me) but I loved it. There is a world of difference between flying in a small plane and flying in an airliner. The small plane makes you feel as if you are really up there with the

Re: Tom Kessel, Welford, and Mayor Pike

2008-11-07 Thread Jdean46
Once again, Tom's recollections are priceless. If he wrote a book I would buy it. And Welford the camera nut's remembrances of his own little Mayberry were thoroughly enjoyable. Makes me wish I could visit there. I knew Southern towns like that way back when. As to Mayberry's mayors, I loved

Re: tom kessel

2008-10-08 Thread Jdean46
Goodness.what a pure joy it would be to go over to Wally's right after lunch with Tom Kessel, open up a couple of bottles of pop, and just listen to Tom tell about all the things he knows. That would be about as Mayberry as anything else I can imagine. Thanks for the memories and keep

Re: Plain text

2008-08-05 Thread Jdean46
I have to agree with Allan about using plain text in letters to the digest. It makes reading a lots easier. At the same time, I have to agree with Dan in his point of view, too. I always try to use plain text writing emails, but sometimes them ten dollar words just creep into what I am

Re: first one thing and then another

2008-06-12 Thread Jdean46
Hey Paulwhen I first started making miniature replicas of the buildings in Mayberry, (you can see two of them at _www.mayberrybuildings.com_ (http://www.mayberrybuildings.com) ), I noticed quickly that you can't pay too much attention to the set exteriors and interiors. They don't

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 9, Issue 134

2008-05-23 Thread Jdean46
I got that one, Allan. Hang in there, it will probably cure itself. That's the way my computer stuff goes. Have you tried kicking it twice in the side? Jimmy Dean In a message dated 5/22/2008 5:48:18 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Send WBMUTBB mailing list

Re: Floyd's Barber Shop

2008-03-04 Thread Jdean46
I have a big favor to ask of anyone who can do a screen capture. The episode the other night on TV Land was about Howard going on TV and telling jokes about Mayberry folks. There was one scene where he comes back to town and Floyd and Goober, sitting in front of the barber shop, give him

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 8, Issue 355

2007-12-17 Thread Jdean46
In a message dated 12/17/2007 12:02:52 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Diecast Squad car Hey GomerI found a 1:87 scale die cast Mayberry squad car on eBay. Just go to the Andy Griffith Show area. I ordered it and it arrived quickly in its original packaging. I

Re:Barney's Harmonica

2007-10-20 Thread Jdean46
Regarding the case of Barney and his harmonica-playing abilities: Paul got it right. As an old former has-been ex-musician (I actually played harmonica on some tunes in recording studios way back when) I have to break the news that ol' Barn couldn't even play A Cappello on the harp. The

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 8, Issue 279

2007-10-04 Thread Jdean46
Hi Mayberry folks! I finished my painting I have been working on, which I call Mayberry By Moonlight. I am really happy with the way it turned out. I had a friend of mine, who is a professional photographer, take a photo of it in his studio and save it on a CD. It's a real big file, but if

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 8, Issue 172

2007-06-19 Thread Jdean46
In a message dated 6/19/2007 12:03:22 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Subject: Mayberry Train Kenwould love to see some recent photos of how you now have the Mayberry Lighted Village set up with the trains going through! Jimmy Dean www.mayberrybuildings.com

Subject: Meeting Mayberry Cast

2007-06-11 Thread Jdean46
Because I was in the music business in the sixties and seventies, I was fortunate enough to meet three members of the Andy Griffith Show cast in person. The first one I met was Jim Nabors. I was B. J. Thomas's bass player at the time, and we were playing in Los Angeles. We were there to

Re: Ramps

2007-02-19 Thread Jdean46
If ramps taste like a cross between garlic and onions I would like a bucket full of them please. Do you make them in the kitchen or grow them out back? If you grow them, do you reckon a person could grow them in South Alabama? I'll swap my Aunt Sadie's recipe for Sweet Garlic Dill Pickles

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 6, Issue 205

2006-07-14 Thread Jdean46
In a message dated 7/14/2006 1:49:25 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It got me wondering why some developer hasn't come up with a plan for a place called Mayberry Retirement Community. Ken Anderson Ken---Something sort of like what you are talking about is being

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 6, Issue 181

2006-06-18 Thread Jdean46
In a message dated 6/18/2006 12:02:26 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From: Ken Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Return to Mayberry Ken, that was a truly touching letter. I am glad you wrote and glad I read it. You really know what Mayberry is all about. Jimmy

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 6, Issue 165

2006-06-04 Thread Jdean46
In a message dated 6/1/2006 1:04:38 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 4. Mayberry moment For some reason, reading the digest tonight brought back memories of my past life as a musician and how that led to opportunities to meet a few cast members of TAGS. In the

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 6, Issue 119

2006-04-18 Thread Jdean46
In a message dated 4/17/2006 12:02:00 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From: Martha [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: me again, with a question Martha---in some episodes, the mayor's office was upstairs in the courthouse, so I suppose other government offices were up there

Re: Subject: TOWN OF MAYBERRY

2006-04-15 Thread Jdean46
In a message dated 4/11/2006 12:47:08 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Subject: TOWN OF MAYBERRY Many thanks to Bob Castrucci up 'round Cincinnati for his great plug for my Mayberry buildings. It's a lots of fun doing this out in my workshop (and my wife says it keeps

Passing of Don Knotts

2006-02-25 Thread Jdean46
It was with great sadness that I learned tonight of the passing of Don Knotts. I watched the Andy Griffith Show from the day it started on CBS, and Mr. Knotts was my favorite actor of all actors. I really feel as if I have lost a personal friend. I wish there were a way to thank him for

Extra Mayberry Courthouse

2006-02-25 Thread Jdean46
Hi everybody---because of an order change, I have an extra Mayberry Courthouse finished. If anybody is interested, you can email me or go to my website: _www.mayberrybuildings.com_ (http://www.mayberrybuildings.com) Have a great Mayberry day! Jimmy Dean

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 6, Issue 31

2006-01-28 Thread Jdean46
Finally! I got a website up showing my Mayberry buildings I make. I never knew it was so complicated. To see them, go to _www.mayberrybuildings.com_ (http://www.mayberrybuildings.com) . I still make these in my spare time (and when the weather down here is warm enough to work in my garage