Visit to Mt Airy

2008-07-14 Thread Brian Kaufman
ayberry". Thank you. Brian Kaufman ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Ken’s Shingles

2018-03-31 Thread Brian Kaufman
I would like to reiterate what Maryann wrote...I’m praying for quick healing Ken! Absolutely love your posts on WBMUTBB! ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Front Porches

2018-04-04 Thread Brian Kaufman
sode includes a very heartfelt segment on Andy’s front porch where Andy explains to Opie about their strong relationship. Thanks so much for sharing your article, Ken! Brian Kaufman Proud TAGS Fan Since 1974 Sent from my iPhone ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBM

That Lonesome Road

2018-04-08 Thread Brian Kaufman
Just listened to the Frank Sinatra version of That Lonesome Road and I must say, I prefer Rafe Hollister’s version. Maybe I’m just used to hearing Rafe Hollister’s (Jack Prince) version, but I believe I like his version better. Brian Kaufman Tags Fan Since 1974 Sent from my iPhone

Mount Airy (Mayberry) Residency?

2018-05-19 Thread Brian Kaufman
Smoky Mountains. “Well, the fact is...this town needs me.” 🙂 Brian Kaufman Proud TAGS Fan Since 1974 Sent from my iPhone ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Ken’s Articles

2018-06-28 Thread Brian Kaufman
I have to agree with Harvey & Janine about Ken’s articles. They really are enjoyable to read and remind us of what is really important in life. Brian Kaufman TAGS Fan of The Smokey’s Sent from my iPhone ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb

Remembering Mayberry

2018-09-23 Thread Brian Kaufman
Thanks for that post Elizabeth! NW Georgia is not too far from me in E TN! Speaking of remembering Mayberry, my wife and I travelled to Ohio to visit my daughter at her college over the weekend. We stayed in a small town called Yellow Springs. Just outside of Yellow Springs on Rt. 68 is a Marat

Barney’s Overreactions

2018-10-02 Thread Brian Kaufman
I was watching an episode of TAGS this morning and laughing at Barney’s overreaction. I would like to know your favorite TAGS scene of Barney overreacting. I don’t want to tell you what scene I was laughing at this morning, because I don’t want to influence your choice. Brian Kaufman Proud

What Does it Mean

2018-10-09 Thread Brian Kaufman
bulletin board in the Sheriff’s office. Brian Kaufman TAGS Fan of The Smoky’s Sent from my iPhone ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

James Best Article

2018-10-29 Thread Brian Kaufman
m hearted people are in Ken's part of the world. Brian Kaufman Proud TAGS Fan Since 1974 ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Pot Luck in Mayberry

2018-11-19 Thread Brian Kaufman
For the Mayberry Potluck, I believe Thelma Lou would bring cashew fudge. Barney would bring a pheasant that he captured in his snare while exploring the great outdoors. “Even Aunt Bee couldn’t cook up something that good!” Brian Kaufman TAGS Fan of The Smoky’s Sent from my iPhone

Mayberry Wonderland

2018-12-26 Thread Brian Kaufman
visit that fans’s home in Sarasota to see his TAGS memorabilia collection! It seems that he is only missing the squad car replica. Perhaps he could contact The Mayberry Guru, Ken Anderson to get information about purchasing a replica squad car. Brian Kaufman Proud TAGS Fan Since 1974 Sent from my

Just Wondering...

2019-01-30 Thread Brian Kaufman
I clicked on the link and took the quiz that Joe sent and after answering the questions, the guess of my age was over by 14 years. Maybe I'm just an "old soul". :-) Brian Kaufman Proud TAGS Fan Since 1974 ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMU

Personalized License Plates

2019-03-04 Thread Brian Kaufman
Below is my input for personalized license plates in Mayberry: Floyd - BARBER1 Thelma Lou - FIFELUV Miss Crump - TEACHER Andy - LAWMAN1 Barney - FIFE MD Earnest T - I ROCK GOMER - SEMPERFI or GOLLEE Mayor Stoner - VOTE4ME Great WBMUTBB prompt, Ken! Brian Kaufman Proud TAGS Fan Since 1974 Sent

Good Ole 14A

2019-04-28 Thread Brian Kaufman
Thanks for that info. Welford! I Googled the technical song title and it opened on YouTube. Nice to listen to the piece without Barney’s sour notes! “Jon! You stopped before I could tell who it was!”😀 Brian Kaufman Proud TAGS Fan Since 1974 Sent from my iPhone

Don Knotts Bavkground

2019-06-06 Thread Brian Kaufman
https://www.facebook.com/192132487645395/posts/1128644407327527?s=100036722261297&sfns=xmwa Sent from my iPhone ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 20, Issue 107

2019-07-03 Thread Brian Kaufman
Got it! Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 3, 2019, at 7:09 PM, wbmutbb-requ...@wbmutbb.com wrote: > > Send WBMUTBB mailing list submissions to >wbmutbb@wbmutbb.com > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >http://wbmutbb.com/mailman/listinfo/wbmutbb_wbmutbb.com > or, via

Margaret

2019-07-05 Thread Brian Kaufman
...there’s usually at least one! I just wish Ken Anderson was the driver behind the wheel!! “Bout the biggest thing this town’s ever seen!” Brian Kaufman TAGS Fan of the Smokys ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Mayberry Retirement Community

2020-03-01 Thread Brian Kaufman
Great idea Ken! I already know who could be the security guard, or at least the security guard part time! :-) Brian Kaufman Sent from my iPhone ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Barney’s Middle Name

2020-03-20 Thread Brian Kaufman
Elizabeth, I don’t know what the P. stands for in Barney’s middle name, but my guess would be Pistolpacking.😀 Brian in Brunswick, GA Sent from my iPhone ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Great Father’s Day Story

2020-06-21 Thread Brian Kaufman
Thanks to Ben for sharing such a heartwarming Father’s Day story. I thoroughly enjoyed reading it! Blessings to all Father’s! Brian Kaufman TAGS Fan of Coastal Georgia Sent from my iPhone ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http

Wynken, Blinken and Nod Poem

2020-09-03 Thread Brian Kaufman
Great poem Jeff! I really enjoyed reading that! Brian Kaufman Now a TAGS Fan of Coastal Georgia ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Inarculated

2021-02-02 Thread Brian Kaufman
With the new COVID vaccines out there, I couldn’t help but wonder who on the WBMUTBB would be getting inarculated with the new vaccines. We all know Barney would say he had been inarculated, until a nurse advises him otherwise.😂 Brian Kaufman Proud TAGS Fan Since 1974 Sent from my iPhone

What Would Barney Do

2021-02-11 Thread Brian Kaufman
It’s hard to imagine Barney doing anything but being Andy’s Deputy. However, since he was studying Judo perhaps he could be a Judo Instructor. Maybe even a Naturalist since he helped Gomer find his way back to their campsite following the sound of a Lake Loon. Brian Kaufman Proud TAGS Fan

Pluto TV and TAGS

2021-08-20 Thread Brian Kaufman
Randy, Thank you for sharing that information about TAGS on Pluto channel 510. Brian Proud TAGS fan since 1974 Sent from my iPhone ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Postal Worker

2021-08-30 Thread Brian Kaufman
heir heads!"- Barney Fife Brian Kaufman Proud TAGS Fan Since 1974 ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Favorite Episode

2021-10-11 Thread Brian Kaufman
It’s so difficult to pick a favorite episode from such a great show. But, if I had to pick one, I would have to pick “Man In a Hurry”. I love the life lesson that Mr. Tucker seems to learn in that episode and the life lesson that speaks to all of us. Brian Kaufman Proud TAGS Fan Since 1974

Birthday Sweatshirt

2022-05-30 Thread Brian Kaufman
Yesterday was my birthday and one of the presents I received was a “Mayberry Police Department” sweatshirt. My daughter said she found the sweatshirt on Amazon. You can bet I’ll be wearing that sweatshirt often this Fall. Brian Kaufman Proud TAGS Fan Since 1974 Sent from my iPhone

Mayberry Honors

2023-07-18 Thread Brian Kaufman
Aunt Bee, What were the titles of the productions you recently watched about Mayberry? I watched one recently myself titled Mayberry Man. Brian Kaufman Sent from my iPhone ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

The Gold Shipment (Randy)

2024-03-07 Thread Brian Kaufman
I have wondered that each time I watch that episode. It makes 0 sense, but I guess the Fed was trying to avoid the truck being spotted. Had they known Barney would be involved, they probably would’ve completely avoided Mayberry!😂 ___ WBMUTBB mailing list

{Spam?} F or E

2024-03-25 Thread Brian Kaufman
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Man in a Hurry Answer

2024-05-05 Thread Brian Kaufman
Andy then asks Opie, “You want your suit to get soft?” I suppose horse hairs were used in suits to keep their shape. That’s just a guess. Brian of the Smokey’s Proud TAGS Fan Since 1974 ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

NATO Alphabet Correction

2012-12-06 Thread Brian Kaufman
I believe the F in the NATO Alphabet actually stands for Foxtrot.  At least I hope so, otherwise I have been teaching it incorrectly for the past eight years. Hope everyone in WBMUTBB land is enjoying the Christmas season.   Brian ___ WBMUTBB mailing l

Andy's Uniform Trivia

2013-01-30 Thread Brian Kaufman
I just watched a TAGS episode this evening where Andy was adorned in his FULL uniform, to include a tie and hat.  Barney routinely wore the entire uniform, but Andy rarely did.  Please submit a reply to see if you can guess which episode(s) Andy is seen adorned in his entire Sheriff uniform. Br

Squad Car License Plate Number

2013-02-03 Thread Brian Kaufman
Last year I ordered a license plate for my car that I thought contained the three numbers from Andy and Barney's squad car.  The numbers I used were 283.   I am certain that I saw those numbers from the squad car license plate on an episode.  However, while I was watching the TAGS episode "The En

Andy's Homeplace

2013-03-22 Thread Brian Kaufman
ormed into a museum. Our fond memories of Andy can best be enjoyed by watching TAGS and other shows and movies he participated in.  One day, when our time on Earth has ended, we will all be able to live eternally with Andy in God's heavenly home-place. Brian Kaufman Mar

"Shady" Character Vote

2013-04-18 Thread Brian Kaufman
First of all, thanks to Ken for his post.  Ken always seems to come up with very interesting ways to analyze TAGS episodes. My vote goes to Gentleman Dan Caldwell.  Gentleman Dan receives my vote due to his very deceptive personality and because he pulled a gun on Aunt Bee and Opie. Brian

Ken's Jokes

2013-04-27 Thread Brian Kaufman
I may be a "lone wolf" here, but I think Ken's jokes are pretty clever and funny.  I actually wish I would have thought of the "repaint and thin no more" line.  As a matter of fact, I think Ken is so funny that "We ought to book him on one of those excurs

Filling Station Robbery

2013-04-30 Thread Brian Kaufman
arney then needed the screwdriver to un-fasten the camera from the shelf. Brian Kaufman Maryville TN "Foothills of the Smokeys"  ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Mayberry Food List

2013-05-15 Thread Brian Kaufman
Remember when Barney and Gomer are on the roof of the courthouse and Barney says, "Something is going on, I can just smell it!"  Gomer replies, "Oh!   That's just the diner.  They have corn beef and cabbage on Tuesdays."  So, corn beef and cabbage is my addition to the M

Squad Car License Plate Number

2013-05-23 Thread Brian Kaufman
tters,  When you think of the family values that TAGS teaches, I guess using my children's initials was appropriate. Thanks Ken! Brian Kaufman Maryville, TN ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Tony Awards Memoriam Segment

2013-06-12 Thread Brian Kaufman
n for Andy made it better, but it truly was a better awards show than any other I have seen. Brian Kaufman Maryville TN TAGS Fan ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Ntt Airy and Mayberry

2013-06-25 Thread Brian Kaufman
.  I am basically teaching biblical principles without using the Bible.  I can't think of a better way to do that than our beloved TAGS.   Brian Kaufman ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Ken's Learn a Month Submissions

2013-07-22 Thread Brian Kaufman
some reason, I think he just may be steering you wrong here.  My wife uses Valarian Root, a natural remedy that seems to work well for her. Thanks for the laughs Ken! Brian Kaufman ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Gasoline Sale Iin Mayberry

2013-08-08 Thread Brian Kaufman
, and Mr. Foley's butcher shop made it so convenient that people did not have to drive.  Afterall, remember Aunt Bee and Opie taking their specially priced frozen beef to Mr. Foley's butcher shop via wagon when the Taylor's freezer broke-down?  Just a thought... Brian Kau

Ref: Mayberry Travels

2013-08-12 Thread Brian Kaufman
Jeff, Thank you for writing about your recent travels.  I believe I have just come up with an idea for my family's summer vacation! Brian Kaufman TAGS Fan of the Smokys ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/ta

Alan Jackson's Version

2013-09-07 Thread Brian Kaufman
Harriet, Thank you for sharing that video of Alan Jackson.singing the Dillard's song "There is a Time".  I thought Alan and his group performed the song well, but I prefer The Dillard's verson of the song, or should I say, The Dillard's and Maggie Peterson's version of the song from TAGS.  It i

Mailman in Mayberry

2014-03-17 Thread Brian Kaufman
said that he couldn't hand Andy the mail because “you’re not an authorized receptacle”.  Barney later says, “Put a mailsack on some people and it goes right to their heads!”. Brian Kaufman ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Response to Paul's Trivia Question

2014-06-08 Thread Brian Kaufman
e (a.k.a. Ben Stool the Moonshiner) was also locked-up and I believe a regular on TAGS.  Of course, Andy and Barney have accidentally locked themselves in the jail cells on occasion.  That's 9 of 12.  Who can help me with the rest?   Great t

Ken's Father's Day Message

2014-06-15 Thread Brian Kaufman
wasn't my biological father, but he was definitely a great father figure. Happy Father's Day to all TAGS Fan Fathers! Brian Kaufman ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

TAGS Moment

2014-06-20 Thread Brian Kaufman
I recently had my annual physical exam, and although I work-out regularly, I was anxious during my blood pressure check that the doctor would chuckle and say, "I've never been able to wrap it around that many times." Thankfully he didn't. :-) Have a great weekend TAGS

Broken Glass in Mayberry

2014-07-12 Thread Brian Kaufman
To add to Ken's long list, Gomer also broke the bookcase glass when Gomer was showing Andy his "quick draw" that Barney taught him. Brian Kaufman ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

TV Land Shows

2014-07-30 Thread Brian Kaufman
If parents monitored what their children were watching and knew how to say, "No", this country would be much better off and teachers could focus more time on teaching. Brian Kaufman Tags Fan Since 1974 ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmut

dreams

2014-08-03 Thread Brian Kaufman
I think Janine's (Aunt Bee of Orlando's) idea for a Mayberry theme park is a great one!  I would definitely take the family to it...very often, probably.   Weaver's Dept. Store would be a great place to display and sell the TAGS memorabilia.  We could all head to Wally's for a Nectarine Crush, or

Favorite Quotes

2014-08-20 Thread Brian Kaufman
from their cage.  Opie tells Andy towards the end of the episode, "The cage sure looks empty Pa." Andy then replies, "But don't the trees look nice and full." Those two lines still make me smile today. Brian Kaufman TAGS Fan Since 1974 _

Chicken a la King

2014-08-30 Thread Brian Kaufman
Janet, If you don't mind, could you share the recipe? It sounds delicious! Brian Kaufman TAGS Fan Since 1974 ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Chicken a la King

2014-09-01 Thread Brian Kaufman
best thing. Have a great week, Janet. Brian Kaufman Proud TAGS Fan Since 1974 ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Mayberry by the Numbers

2014-11-16 Thread Brian Kaufman
Congrats to Paul for sending a great quiz!  I believe I have two of them answered. 2 C in the M C = 2 Cells in the Mayberry Courthouse. 4 B in the D F = 4 Boys in the Darlin Family. Brian Kaufman TAGS Fan Since 1974  ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB

Nicknames for Barney's Gun

2014-11-18 Thread Brian Kaufman
Barney's Gun Nicknames Some of the nicknames that I remember Barney using for his gun were, "Ole Roscoe", "The Blue Steel Baby", and "The Little Persuader".  Of course, Andy thought the best name for Barney's gun was "gun". :-) Brian KaufmanTAGS Fan Since 1974   

Allan's Christmas Card

2014-12-15 Thread Brian Kaufman
Allan, Thank you so much for sharing that Christmas card.  It looked and sounded great! Warmest wishes this Christmas and in the new year to you and your family. Brian KaufmanTAGS Fan of the Smokeys   ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://ww

Mayberry Moment

2015-03-10 Thread Brian Kaufman
After church this past Sunday, my wife and I decided to have brunch at IHOP.  When the waitress came over to take our order I took the opportunity to create a Mayberry Moment.  In true Barney Fife fashion I claimed that I really wasn't that hungry and proceeded to order two eggs over easy, 2 bac

Mayberry Moment

2015-04-14 Thread Brian Kaufman
There was a fire recently to a old brick building built in 1897.  The building is part of a quaint and historic downtown area in Nelsonville, Ohio where my family and I lived for 3 years.  This is a quote from an article about rebuilding the old structure..."Ms. Oakley is hoping that any new con

Ken's Lazy Days of Summer Memories

2015-07-10 Thread Brian Kaufman
Ken, Thank you so much for sharing those summer memories.  I just shared your list with my wife to see if she also did those same things.  The list definitely brought back memories for both of us.Thanks again Ken! Brian KaufmanProud TAGS Fan Since 1974 & Proud Ken "Barney Fife" Anderson Fan Sinc

Mayberry Businesses

2015-09-09 Thread Brian Kaufman
Would Burt's Stand be considered a business in Mayberry?  I realize Burt's Stand was very short lived, but it sure generated plenty of business until Ben Weaver at Weaver's Department Store undercut Burt's prices and gave away all that bubblegum. Brian KaufmanTAGS Fan of The Smokys 

Happy 55th Birthday

2015-10-02 Thread Brian Kaufman
Ben, Thank you so much for sending that information about The Greatest Memories podcast web-site (thegreatestmemories.com).  I listened today and loved every minute of it! Brian KaufmanProud TAGS Fan Since 1974 ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.c

DOGS, DOGS, DOGS

2015-10-19 Thread Brian Kaufman
Our dog (Precious) had been on heart medication and a diuretic since last February and had not been eating in the past week.  After Precious had two seizures overnight, my wife and I decided it was time to have her "put to sleep".  My wife took Precious to our vet and, as it turns out, Precious'

Book titled "Andy and Don"

2015-10-24 Thread Brian Kaufman
Thanks for submitting that information about a new book written about TAGS, Steve.  I now know what I want for Christmas! Brian KaufmanProud TAGS Fan Since 1974    ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Mayberry Christmas

2015-12-19 Thread Brian Kaufman
Really enjoyed listening and watching Ben's video.  It was not only a nice tribute to TAGS in the spirit of Christmas, but a great synopsis of the entire show...at least the black and white episodes. Thank you Ben! Brian KaufmanTAGS Fan of the Smokeys _

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

2015-12-24 Thread Brian Kaufman
Just wanted to wish everyone on WBMUTBB a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Part of our Christmas this year was rescuing an approximately 1 year-old Brussels Griffin dog from the humane society.  We just brought her home late yesterday afternoon.  Any TAGS fans out there have experience w

Aunt Bees Badge

2015-12-26 Thread Brian Kaufman
Debbie, I have also noticed that Aunt Bee's badge does not look like her outfit.  I was watching that episode yesterday when CBS was airing the special.  It was really interesting to see the black and white episode shown in color.  I also noticed that the calendar on the wall to the left of Andy

New Years Resolution

2015-12-31 Thread Brian Kaufman
One of my resolutions for 2016 is to submit more posts to WBMUTBB.  I appreciate reading every post and look forward to adding many of my own in 2016. Happy New Year WBMUTBB subscribers. Brian KaufmanTAGS Fan Since 1974 ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@w

Andy and Don

2016-01-19 Thread Brian Kaufman
I believe we have been making a big "moulage" :-) out of the Andy and Don book.  They were both human beings, 1st and outstanding actors, 2nd. It's actually refreshing to know that they were "human".  Irregardless, we all know where they are now...being rewarded for their contributions to humani

1776

2016-03-22 Thread Brian Kaufman
Dan, I believe the episode you are searching for comes from Season 3, Episode 23 "Andy Discovers America".  I believe Barney's line about how to remember dates "1-7-7-6" for example, may be one of the funniest lines on TAGS. Brian KaufmanTAGS Fan of The Smokies  __

Ken Anderson

2016-03-23 Thread Brian Kaufman
ther TAGS Fans!  At least it's been beautiful here in East Tennessee. Brian Kaufman ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Least Favorite Episode

2016-04-02 Thread Brian Kaufman
I'll have to do some thinking to find a specific episode that is my least favorite, but I can say that it is probably going to be an episode without Don Knotts in the cast.  It's been a little over 50 years, but would you believe it still bothers me that Don Knotts did not continue with TAGS.  

Dan Goodwin's Comments

2016-04-05 Thread Brian Kaufman
I guess I didn't think much about it when I responded with my least favorite episode being any episode without Barney, but Dan Goodwin brings up a great point.  Our focus should be on discussing all the positive aspects of TAGS (which are almost endless) and the various nuances that made for suc

Ken Anderson's Squad Car

2016-05-06 Thread Brian Kaufman
Wow!  That is a great picture of Andy, Barney and Opie in Ken's squad car rear window!  If you haven't gone to Ken's web-site, themayberryguru.com, I encourage you to do so.  Besides the picture of Andy, Barney, and Opie, there are many other great pictures to see.  It is obvious that Ken is kee

Dog Viewer of TAGS

2016-05-12 Thread Brian Kaufman
I have a confession...I understand that most of us who absolutely love TAGS enjoy showing TAGS to grandchildren, friends, family, neighbors, etc... hoping that others will also have the same appreciation that we all do for one of the greatest shows ever produced for television.  Here's my confes

Barney and the Choir

2016-05-25 Thread Brian Kaufman
One of my all-time TAGS favorite episodes is Barney and the Choir.  In my opinion, it's one of the funniest episodes on TAGS.  It's also filled with great music, as long as Barney is using the "very sensitive" microphone that Andy provided him.  I also think one of the prettiest ladies I have ev

Mayberry Guru's Comment Addition

2016-06-06 Thread Brian Kaufman
I need to add to Ken's comments about his upcoming TV appearance and his magazine story.  Ken wrote, "Mayberry is very much alive and well here in Wisconsin."  I feel the need to correct Ken's statement.  Ken should have written, "Mayberry is very much alive and well here in Wisconsin AND soon t

Ken Anderson

2016-09-30 Thread Brian Kaufman
Ken, Thank you for that very nice testament about the "WBMUTBB Family", TAGS, and the days of yesteryear.  Thank you also for everything that you have done to brighten the lives of 1,000's upon 1,000's of people.  I hope to one day see you in person spreading cheer as The Mayberry Guru. Happy B

Oct 3rd - A Great Day in TAGS History

2016-10-03 Thread Brian Kaufman
Just listened to Ken Anderson's radio interview.  I enjoyed the interview so much, I had to Bookmark it on my web browser, so I could find it later.  Ken never stops teaching...Ken mentioned in his interview that October 3rd was the date of the very 1st TAGS episode.  I'm ashamed to say that I d

Animals on TAGS

2016-10-12 Thread Brian Kaufman
I am a little behind in answering this question about animals on TAGS, but I was watching the Cave Rescue episode this evening and heard Barney mention two.  First was his mention of bats to Thelma Lou and how bats can lay eggs in your hair and make you go crazy.  Barney then mentions that moths

Odors in Mayberry

2016-10-12 Thread Brian Kaufman
I'm not sure if anyone mentioned this one, but how about the natural gas smell coming from the broken heater in the courthouse that Gomer was attempting to fix when he faints from the fumes.  Luckily Andy came in and saved Gomer's life, which leads to countless "good-deeds" being done by Gomer t

TAGS References

2016-10-23 Thread Brian Kaufman
I was attending a local college Homecoming parade yesterday when I had a perfect opportunity to infuse a quote from Barney.  The Homecoming parade was very well attended and traffic (pedestrian and vehicular) was quite heavy afterwards.  Many of the pedestrians were standing in the street after

Barney's Middle Name Starting with P

2016-10-29 Thread Brian Kaufman
I loved Gloria's answer to the question of what were Barney's middle names.  I had completely forgotten about Barney being called, Barney Warney (or Parney) Poo.  I believe that line came from the one and only Christmas themed episode. Great answer Gloria! Brian KaufmanProud TAGS Fan Since 1974 _

Barney Runs for Sheriff

2016-12-19 Thread Brian Kaufman
Today I watched an episode from Season 5, Barney Runs for Sheriff.  In that episode Andy is contemplating taking an executive job offer from his friend Ed Crumbpacker.  I find it very odd that Andy does not file a petition to run for Sheriff before he is offered the executive job from his friend

Growing Up in a Different Time and Place

2016-12-24 Thread Brian Kaufman
Growing Up in a Different Time and Place Like Ken, growing up for me holds very fond memories.  I also remember ice skating on a small local pond when I was a child.  People from all around my small town would gather during the winter and ice skate on the pond.  I could not skate on ice skates,

Larry's Christmas Memory

2016-12-27 Thread Brian Kaufman
Larry, Thank you so much for sharing your memories.  I thoroughly enjoyed reading about your childhood experiences around Christmas.  My family and I were fortunate to live in Germany for 3 years, but we never made it to Oberndorf, Austria, where Stille Nacht (Silent Night)  was written.  I gues

Trivia Responses

2017-04-15 Thread Brian Kaufman
Dewey and Larry, Great job with your responses to the trivia question! I recently watched the Mayberry Band episode (among many others) and knew I heard the line recently, but just couldn't remember the episode. Happy Easter to all the WBMUTBB subscribers! Brian Kaufman TAGS Fan Since 1974

Camera Use in Mayberry

2017-04-19 Thread Brian Kaufman
Me, I never do. :-) Brian Kaufman TAGS Fan Since 1974 Sent from my iPhone ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Barney's Ingenuity

2017-04-19 Thread Brian Kaufman
shows Andy the desk lamp he repaired. Too bad Barney left town for the 'Big City', he could have had a second career in Emmitt's Fix-It Shop. Brian Kaufman TAGS Fan Since 1974 Sent from my iPhone ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

TAGS Trivia

2017-04-24 Thread Brian Kaufman
Besides the characters that others have mentioned, the Mayor of Mayberry was played by two separate actors. Brian Kaufman Tags Fan Since 1974 Sent from my iPhone ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Two Actors-One Character

2017-04-26 Thread Brian Kaufman
Thanks to all who corrected my error. I rushed my response and didn't think about the Mayberry mayor being two separate characters. One position I guess...but two separate named characters for the position. Keep the questions coming Ken! Brian Kaufman Proud TAGS Fan Since 1974 Sent fr

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 18, Issue 113

2017-05-13 Thread Brian Kaufman
Ken Anderson should have done stand-up comedy! 😊 Brian Kaufman Proud TAGS Fan Since 1974 Sent from my iPhone > On May 13, 2017, at 1:00 PM, wbmutbb-requ...@wbmutbb.com wrote: > > Send WBMUTBB mailing list submissions to >wbmutbb@wbmutbb.com > > To subscribe or unsubsc

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 18, Issue 119

2017-05-27 Thread Brian Kaufman
2 digits (23) and double it!' She said, 'Wouldn't it just be easier to remember 2346?' 😮 Brian Kaufman TAGS Fan Since 1974 Sent from my iPhone > On May 27, 2017, at 1:00 PM, wbmutbb-requ...@wbmutbb.com wrote: > > Send WBMUTBB mailing list submissions to >wbmutbb@wbm

Favorite Lines Colored Episodes

2017-07-31 Thread Brian Kaufman
The line, 'I got a hobby...drinkin!', was also a line from Otis in a black and white episode. Brian Kaufman Proud TAGS Fan Since 1974. Sent from my iPhone ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Total Eclipse

2017-08-21 Thread Brian Kaufman
;s countless lines that make us laugh, but I thought it was pretty funny. I just hope my wife wasn't being serious!🤥 Brian Kaufman Proud TAGS Fan Since 1974 Sent from my iPhone ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Allan Thank You

2017-10-19 Thread Brian Kaufman
Walls, as it is hard to removing writing...off of walls! Brian Kaufman Proud TAGS Fan Since 1974 ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Behind the Scenes

2017-12-03 Thread Brian Kaufman
Thanks to Jacob for sharing the Behind the Scenes clips via YouTube. It was fun to see the cast interacting away from the live camera. Brian Kaufman “Slow down. WHAT is your hurry!” Sent from my iPhone ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http

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