Josie Lloyd

2008-08-21 Thread eric swolgaard
. I was kinda fascinated by her combination of good natural looks with that socially awkward timing and flat conversation. I believe she was the daughter of producer Norman Lloyd. Thanks for any info! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing

Clarence White

2008-08-27 Thread eric swolgaard
before he took lessons from guitar great James Burton (Ricky, Elvis, etc. etc.) and ended up playing lead telecaster guitar with country-rock pioneers the Byrds. His career was tragically cut short but he left us with some great music. Everything's OK in Mayberry! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA

character actor,Andy's broken wrist

2008-10-02 Thread eric swolgaard
, however I can't say for sure. Thanks and happy motoring- Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

laugh track, floyd

2008-10-11 Thread eric swolgaard
movement but was as hilarious as ever.Any thoughts on this? Best Wishes Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

re:git-tar playing

2008-11-01 Thread eric swolgaard
recognized his typical right hand picking hand position from the closeup of James Best's guitar. I had the pleasure of seeing Herb Eliis with the late jazz master Joe Pass together in 1973, Berkeley, CA Best Wishes Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB

herb ellis-actor?

2008-11-03 Thread eric swolgaard
All this additional info on Herb Eliis has got me intrigued and possibly confused. Was Herb Ellis an actor besides a great guitarist-or are they two different people?? I did see him play on the Christmas Sanford and Son as their guitar playing landlord back in the 70's and remember his name on

George Petrie

2008-11-08 Thread eric swolgaard
and speaking voice- like an old time radio announcer! Does anyone remember him? Eric Swolgaard ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Pets

2008-12-01 Thread eric swolgaard
I have a new parakeet to replace Buddy who lived a long and enjoyable life- my new one is named Barney - both in honor of great jazz guitarist Barney Kessel and our own Deputy Bernard P. Fife! When he's acting extra sporty and hopping from perch to perch I call him Big Barn... Eric Swolgaard

camera angles, etc.

2008-12-17 Thread eric swolgaard
to Check point Charlie' from WWII and the Chicky part was Barney trying to sound like a hepcat. Didn't he once say Gas it, Chicky! to the members of Bobby Fleet's band? Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http

What is was/Mad Magazine

2009-01-23 Thread eric swolgaard
Thanks for link to great Andy/Mad Magazine video. My collection of Mad's start at 1957 and almost unbroken from '59 through '66 and beyond. The wonderful satire, story lines and of course artwork by George Woodbridge, Mort Drucker, Bob Clark, early Bill Elder and others are  timeless. Mad and

andy's yearbook

2009-02-15 Thread eric swolgaard
Hello Bee- according to my notes, and they're good notes Andy Jackson Taylor's Cutlass yearbook included his participation as 2nd Vice President 4-H and Secretary Philomathian Literary Society, leaving us to wonder-Just what is a Philomathian??? Eric Swolgaard Sacramento CA

Re: Unresolved epilogues

2009-03-22 Thread eric swolgaard
feeling that even though the ending is not literally spelled out, that somehow everything will turn out alright. Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Latest Two Chairs no Waiting

2009-05-13 Thread eric swolgaard
The Latest Two Chairs no Waiting is highly recommended for those fans of Floyd the Barber's wacky and absurdist humor. It contains the classic dialogue between Andy and Floyd concerning the hot weather (92!) and Floyds remarks about Calvin Coolidge--truly hilarious. Check it out!! Eric from

Howard McNear

2009-06-01 Thread eric swolgaard
. When Floyd appears on the scene, he has my undivided attention! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Passing Halloween reference

2009-10-31 Thread eric swolgaard
In the episode The Inspector Barney yells to Andy You should be in uniform, not Trick or Treat!! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

celebrities mentioned

2009-11-13 Thread eric swolgaard
On The Guitar Player I believe Andy makes an oblique reference to Elvis Presley when he talks about that singer fellow that was on the TV twitchin' and hollerin' like somebody had kicked his dog!! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list

Desert Island Classic

2009-11-21 Thread eric swolgaard
the harmonica!! To me this episode is a sleeper classic- Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

TAGS Alumni sighting

2010-01-16 Thread eric swolgaard
Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Another song

2010-02-18 Thread eric swolgaard
Last night watched the great TAGS episode Man in a Hurry and heard Andy, Barney and reluctant guest Malcom Tucker singing Little Brown Church in the Valeon the front porch. Don't remember if anyone had caught that one yet. Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA

dipsey doodle

2010-03-28 Thread eric swolgaard
solved! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Mayberry on Record band

2010-04-11 Thread eric swolgaard
into the modern age with virtuosic lead picking and switcthed to electric guitar when he joined the country-rock version of the band, the Byrds. Hope this helps- Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http

Funniest Episode

2010-05-07 Thread eric swolgaard
choices? Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Favorite part of an episode

2010-05-27 Thread eric swolgaard
to watch it again tonight. Best to you and yours, Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Bugged in Mayberry

2010-06-07 Thread eric swolgaard
The only bug that stands out for me is the unlucky fly that lighted on one of Aunt Bee's Kerosine Cucumbers!! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Barney line

2010-10-24 Thread eric swolgaard
three!! In what episode did Barney make that same reference? Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

2 items

2010-12-09 Thread eric swolgaard
to be! Best Wishes, Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

More Brand Concealment

2010-12-15 Thread eric swolgaard
, on 'Irresistable Andy Ellie Walker fixes Andy's wagon with a special witches brew of Castor Oil, Coleman's Dry Mustard, and Milk of Magnesia- all with hidden brands. Interesting, no? Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB

Favorite Moments

2011-04-27 Thread eric swolgaard
of the living room and they rush past a stationary camera) and looking down or looking up shots of TAGS characters. The camera positioning and editing really enhanced the quality of fun and humor in our favorite show! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA

another song

2011-06-11 Thread eric swolgaard
Here is a late entry for songs heard in Mayberry - Andy and Barney alternately whistling Camptown Ladies during their card game of Rummy at the beginning of Hot Rod Otis! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA Otis: Gin? Thank you-don't mind if I do

Frances Bavier sighting

2011-07-11 Thread eric swolgaard
For a different take on Frances Bavier's distinctive dramatic persona, check out the movie Man in the Attic on YouTube, as she portrays a landlady who gradually suspects her boarder (Jack the Ripper) of harboring a dark secret! Happy Viewing Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA

More Alumni

2011-10-06 Thread eric swolgaard
For an enjoyable glimpse of 3 TAGS Alumni, I recommend the 1968 Peter Sellers comedy The Party where we are treated to fine performances by Al Checco (If I had a Quarter Million), Gavin MacLeod (TV or not TV) and Fun Girl Jean Carson. Funny stuff! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA

Re: unattractiveness

2012-05-12 Thread eric swolgaard
Aunt Bee, I agree that the recent demeaning references to a person's appearance are not in keeping with the higher standards of the WBMUTBB web site. Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com

Andy

2012-07-03 Thread eric swolgaard
Re: the passing of a friend- I think Andy left us a message and a lesson in this paraphrase: The cage sure is empty...but doesn't the sky look nice and full. Rest in Peace, Andy Griffith In sadness and gratitude, Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA

Re: drink

2012-08-23 Thread eric swolgaard
According to the Mr.Boston Official Bartender's Guide - Sazerac is a cocktail consisting of Pernod, Bourbon, Sugar Syrup and Bitters. Probably not allowed in Mayberry! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http

random noticing

2012-11-03 Thread eric swolgaard
that qualifies as curious!! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

funny scenes

2012-11-15 Thread eric swolgaard
at an odd angle as Wilbur says incredulously ...REALLY? Just so off the wall! Another sure fire one is a drunken Otis Campbell being led into Andy's house and saying to Aunt BeeIt's my great pleasure, dear lady, to be incarcerated in your domicile! Dipsy Doodle! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA

Barney's resemblance

2012-12-02 Thread eric swolgaard
While on the subject of Barney Fife resembling other celebrities, I always thought that in serious roles or dialoque, Barney showed a more than passing resemblance to Humphrey Bogart, such as in his sincere defense of Andy Taylor, in Andy on Trial. Anyone catch that? Eric Swolgaard Sacramento

pet names

2013-03-16 Thread eric swolgaard
Speaking of TAGS related pet names, my previous parakeet was named Andy - both for Andy Griffith of course and for an old neighborhood pal. Now I have one named Barney- for the famous deputy and for Barney Kessel- the great jazz guitarist who also played for Jim Lindsey's hot takeoffs! Eric

fiddle tune

2013-03-24 Thread eric swolgaard
, do we? Anyone know the origins of this phrase that Andy liked to use occasionally? Thanks, Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

another het up sighting

2013-03-27 Thread eric swolgaard
Here's a double whammy - In the movie Yuma I just watched TAGS Alumni Edgar Buchanan talking to Clint Walker, saying I guess folks just don't want to get het up over what might be... Interesting to hear the earliest record of the expression. Thanks.Harriet! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA I

Howard McNear find

2013-04-28 Thread eric swolgaard
man. Highly Recommended! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Laugh Tracks

2013-05-25 Thread eric swolgaard
of this era the laugh track doesn't seem canned or generic. Does anyone know if these laugh sequences were each built up from the ground,or does there exist a huge inventory of these tracks that the director or producer combs through to find the right one for the situation? Been on my mind lately! Eric

Andy's headgear

2013-08-03 Thread eric swolgaard
Indian Elixer??? Seeing him do that tap dance/shuffle while waving that thing is one of he funniest sequences I can remember on TAGS! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA HOPE! in the human heart. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http

identical intros

2013-08-25 Thread eric swolgaard
I had been meaning to post for a long time about the identical intro with Tom Jacobs and woman (Nice Dress Nellie?) walking past Floyd's barber shop- we'll probably never know why this was done!! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento,CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list

changes in Andy

2013-08-28 Thread eric swolgaard
, and in the color episodes 3. angry Andy. I think that sums it up pretty well... Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Re: TAGS trivia

2013-10-11 Thread eric swolgaard
, was discovering one of my fave Beatles ballads- Til there was You was penned by Meredith Willson. Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Another Inconsistency?

2013-10-29 Thread eric swolgaard
this episode I find that there are no references made yet that reveal the printers to be counterfeiters instead of legitimate printers, so the audience seems to be in on a private joke not yet made known to the home viewers..Inconsistency??? Help! ha Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA

Mystery Expression

2013-12-15 Thread eric swolgaard
responds sarcastically Sow- Wee anyone familiar with that expression? Does it come from Kansas City Just curious. Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Outstanding Single Performance

2014-01-25 Thread eric swolgaard
much of this? to which the Mayor asks Barney to repeat the question, then says Yes! I think you're making too much of this!, banging his gavel decisively. A great hilarious moment! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Earle Hagen, Bob McQuain

2014-02-09 Thread eric swolgaard
as one of the notorious Gordon boys in lockup.Fine contributions! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA Otis: It will be my pleasure, dear lady,to be incarcerated in your domicile! ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc

Tied Up in Knotts

2014-03-24 Thread eric swolgaard
and aided by a audio-visual background. Her description of the last moments of Don Knott's life was done with poignancy and grace. What a show!  Highly recommended... Eric Swolgaard ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com

Another Gold Reference

2014-04-05 Thread eric swolgaard
In the episode Aunt Bee the Crusader Barney accuses the county employees of being Nothing but goldbrickers and deadheads! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Another bug?

2014-04-22 Thread eric swolgaard
The Green Eyed Monster that fell on Gomer might qualify as a bug!? Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Re: Mayberry Trivia

2014-05-12 Thread eric swolgaard
I'm going to go out on a limb and guess that the three TAGS actresses --never married! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

flubbed line?

2014-07-07 Thread eric swolgaard
but this is the first time I recall an apparantly flubbed line was left inIntreresting! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Re: Quotable Episodes

2014-07-12 Thread eric swolgaard
I think my favorite quote is the one concerning the weather that Floyd the Barber attributes to the usually taciturn Calvin Coolidge- Floyd's delivery is hysterically funny! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Possible Contradiction?

2014-08-09 Thread eric swolgaard
this before? Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Whistling:Late Entry

2014-12-03 Thread eric swolgaard
I watched Hot Rod Otis last night and Andy and Barney were heard to whistle Camptown Ladies during strategic parts of their card playing. Don't remember if this one had been mentioned... Eric Swolgaard Sacramewnto, CA Otis: Gin?-Don't mind if I do

Andy Clyde short

2014-12-19 Thread eric swolgaard
That was a fun short movie of Andy Clyde with a couple of TAGS references: Andy Clyde's sidekick getting his foot stuck in the barrel and a mule suspected of eating the dynamite. Plus a cameo of the great Voice- Mel Blanc! Worth 16 mins of your time! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA

suitcase scene

2015-02-11 Thread eric swolgaard
My favorite suitcase scene is when Barney is trying to spirit away in his suitcase jars of Kerosene Cucumbers in front of Aunt Bee and rambling on about leaving town and he pickled a few things for his trip. Those clanging sounds from the suitcase were most likely after-shave lotion! Eric

Re: Things that just don't make sense

2015-02-18 Thread eric swolgaard
and the audience laughs knowingly. Does this make sense? Maybe it's just me! ha Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

percussion: late entry

2015-02-15 Thread eric swolgaard
I don't think this percussion example has been mentioned yet, if so pardon the redundancy but on Howard's New Life Howard Sprague tries his hand on a few bongo licks over there in the Caribbean Islands! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing

Re: Hunting Trivia

2015-03-17 Thread eric swolgaard
I recall something about the Notary Public being out of town, hunting Black Bear at Great Dismal Swamp. Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Another Thing that Doesn't Make Sense

2015-03-12 Thread eric swolgaard
catch this?? Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Welcome to Mayberry

2015-02-27 Thread eric swolgaard
to air on television. Your work is vital and again, much appreciated. Best Regards- Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Radios in TAGS

2015-02-25 Thread eric swolgaard
On the subject of radios in TAGS, one that comes to mind is the weather station radio that the Gypsies use to foretell the Mayberry weather. Very funny episode! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http

Re: Andy Smoking

2015-06-26 Thread eric swolgaard
One thing I have observed in the early episodes when Andy is smoking- he always puts it out after one or 2 drags-never smokes it completely. A good health tip for those who still smoke??! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB

possible inconsistency

2015-05-26 Thread eric swolgaard
or other evidence of their day's catch. Andy later tells Floyd they caught a mess of trout and a couple catfish - seem kind of peculiar? Where are the fish?! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http

recurring lines

2015-08-03 Thread eric swolgaard
anyone think of other lines that showed up in different episodes? Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Otis Arrest

2016-05-31 Thread eric swolgaard
the courthouse that states "Sept 23, 1941 2 p.m. Otis Campbell booked for intoxication at the Mayberry Garden Flower Show". convenient memory, right, Otis?? ha ha Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Mayberry's shoplifter

2016-06-21 Thread eric swolgaard
Brood"! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

That's the time!

2016-04-12 Thread eric swolgaard
I was always puzzled by Andy's saying of "That's the time!" - then recently read Charles Dickens' "The Pickwick Papers" in which Mr. Pickwick's servant said encouragingly to a carriage driver - "That's the time o'day!" -- Interesting connection!

least favorite episode

2016-04-02 Thread eric swolgaard
ra Edwards stormed out of the house in indignation after her cleaning efforts were discounted! Glad to be back on WBMUTBB after a long period of not receiving the newsletter. Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutb

Funny line

2016-04-22 Thread eric swolgaard
I came across a clever repetition of a line used in both "Barney's first Car" and " Barney's Sidecar" - first from Barney to Mrs. Lesh and again from Andy to Barney. Can anyone guess? Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB

Fw: dance sequences

2016-07-21 Thread eric swolgaard
--- On Sat, 7/16/16, eric swolgaard <eric4...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > From: eric swolgaard <eric4...@sbcglobal.net> > Subject: dance sequences > To: "wbmutbb" <wbmutbb@wbmutbb.com> > Date: Saturday, July 16, 2016, 10:33 AM > Lately I've been

J.D. Salinger's favorite tv show

2017-02-17 Thread eric swolgaard
Just finished a documentary of "Catcher in the Rye" author J.D. Salinger. His former wife said that during his reclusive years, Salinger's favorite TV program was The Andy Griffith Show- describing it as a "portrait of innocence." Eric Swol

Re: Animals in Mayberry

2016-10-08 Thread eric swolgaard
We can hardly forget the loaded goat!! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Cyrano Andy

2016-10-17 Thread eric swolgaard
f the Mayflower! Any guesses? Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Mystery solved

2016-10-19 Thread eric swolgaard
To paraphrase from Barney- "I am all humbled up with humbleness" at the outstanding scholarship demonstrated on the Bulletin Board concerning John Alden and his part in a much celebrated love triangle. Thanks for clearing this up! Eric Swolgaard Sacr

Re: Norman Lloyd

2016-11-21 Thread eric swolgaard
Happy to hear of Norman Lloyd's health and vigor at his advanced age. Always thought it was a shame that daughter Josie has chosen a reclusive life - would like to know how she is doing. Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list

Re: Facebook in Mayberry

2016-11-15 Thread eric swolgaard
A good selfie might be the close-up of Ellie displaying her deputy's badge on "The Christmas Story" - classic shot! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Color Episodes

2016-11-16 Thread eric swolgaard
! Howard's futile attempt to explain abstract art to Goober is a hoot, and one has to sympathize with poor Helen being dragged into service for dance after dance- the surprise capper being Emmett displaying his vaudeville era dance skills! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA " a bi

Another smell - late entry

2016-10-13 Thread eric swolgaard
Floyd the Barber referring to Barney's picture on the election poster as a "bloodhound sniffing out crime" ! ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Bob McQuain: An Appreciation

2016-12-08 Thread eric swolgaard
mean one?!" Does anyone have any favorite characterizations by this talented and versatile actor? Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Another Alumni sighting

2017-04-12 Thread eric swolgaard
On the "Clown of Death" episode of Streets of San Francisco I caught the name Parley Baer at the ending credits- unfortunately, I did not recognize this alumni as he was in full clown makeup!! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB ma

Re: Josie Lloyd

2017-04-06 Thread eric swolgaard
If I remember correctly, Josie Lloyd's given first name is Suzanna - I read that in her father's biography. Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

camera use in TAGS

2017-04-19 Thread eric swolgaard
The obvious one is of Barney taking his own picture while opening up the door to the filling station- A nice smile and wave! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Trivia

2017-04-23 Thread eric swolgaard
The three I can think of are Floyd the barber, Wally from the filling station, and Ben Weaver. Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Goober's Contest

2017-04-27 Thread eric swolgaard
dic actor---and what a trooper! Hail to Thee, Floyd of Mayberry!!! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Goober the ventriloquist

2017-08-18 Thread eric swolgaard
I also have found it strangely unsettling in the scene where Goober verbally responds to Andy without moving his lips- a definite oversight of some kind! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

magic

2017-08-25 Thread eric swolgaard
How about a countdown of how many times "magic" was used in the episodes? I can think of several! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA tuscarora! ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

4 Alumni

2017-10-19 Thread eric swolgaard
That Gunsmoke episode with four alumni was excellent- George Lindsey, Denver Pyle, Dub Taylor and Hoke Howard (Dud Wash) only one missing was Howard McNear for a perfect TAGS group! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB

Re: Trios

2018-02-15 Thread eric swolgaard
With regard to musical trios - I believe old Ben Weaver was seen harmonizing with Andy and Ellie in "The Christmas Story" ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

William Christopher

2018-11-15 Thread eric swolgaard
Has anyone mentioned William Christopher "The New Doctor" and the IRS agent- later in MASH? ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

bigger wires

2018-11-15 Thread eric swolgaard
Recently my home stereo was repeatedly turning off due to faulty wiring to the speakers - so I replaced the skinny wires with 16 gauge pro speaker cable- not only does the stereo work again, but the sound is crisp and louder. Was Barney onto something with his theory of "bigger wires" ??

Healing through TAGS

2018-11-04 Thread eric swolgaard
Ken - I also understand the great need to turn back to Mayberry every night as a way of healing from life's tragedies and problems- I send my condolences to the families of those victims- Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB

versitus

2018-10-06 Thread eric swolgaard
Is there anyone with medical knowledge who is familiar with the mystery ailment known as "versitus" (sp) ? That term shows up once in awhile on b episodes - recently seen on "Andy and Opie- Housekeepers" I'm thinking the term might be made up! Any thoughts? Eric Swol

Re: versitis

2018-10-08 Thread eric swolgaard
Thanks for all the great info on "versitis" - another mystery solved! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

hair necktie

2018-11-20 Thread eric swolgaard
a hair necktie!! ha Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Alumni alert

2019-07-22 Thread eric swolgaard
Watching a 1952 little known or remembered cop show "Racket Squad" I was happy to see Frances Bavier as a gullible housewife and as an added bonus Hugh Beaumont played the flim-flam man eventually captured by the Squad! Eric Swolgaard Sacr

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