THROWBACK THURSDAY TABLES OF CONTENTS
Color Key:
Red = Tales of the 1960s and 1970s/San Francisco Stories
Pink = Encounters with Remarkable people
Green = Family and Personal Stories
Blue = Sonoma County Stories/Pennsylvania Stories
Black = Renaissance and Dickens Fair(e)s and Other Theater
Purple = Interlocken Center for Experiential Education Stories
Orange = Artwork and Art-Related stories
PART ONE
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1. SECOND-GRADE PHOTO
2. BUDDHABERRY BOOHARVEST, or, CIRCLING BACK
3. WHO’S YOUR BIG SISTER? or, SEND IN THE CLOWNS
4. JUDGING THE MEN’S BEST OVERALL, or, ME AND THE GUY FROM PLAYBOY
5. DOWN ON THE COMMUNE (Part One): QUESTIONS OF THE UNIVERSE, AN ORIGIN
6. O, YOU NAUGHTY BARD, or, MRS. BRENNAN IS NOT AMUSED
7. AN EASTER TALE
8. THE CRADLE DAYS
9. A VISIT FROM WU-TAI-TAI
10. THE GREAT VAMPIRE KIT MYSTERY
11. THE MONK AND THE PUSSYCAT, or, SAVING CIVILIZATION, ONE MOUSE AT A TIME
12. MY NEW YORK MINUTE; LUCKY-DUCK SITCOM INTERLUDE
13. TWO IRISHMEN WENT INTO A BAR; THE SONG OF JOE HEANEY
14. D IS FOR DYLAN
15. GRANDMA’S BAKELITE CHERRIES, or, EVERYTHING OLD IS NEW AGAIN
16. SHE’S AHEAD OF HER TIME; SHE MUST BE A WITCH, or, WHO WAS MAMMY MORGAN, AND WHY DOES SHE HAVE A HILL NAMED AFTER HER?
17. THE FAMILY THAT SKATES TOGETHER…
18. HOLD ONTO YOUR PANTALETS
19. THE LAND OF IMPROBABLE NAMES
20. REMEMBERING WOODSTOCK (KIND OF)
PART TWO
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1. PRESBYTERIANS GONE WILD
2. BARING TO BE GREAT; THE ANNUAL SAUCY FRENCH POSTCARDS
3. YOU DO WHAT FOR A LIVING? Or, GETTING ZYMED
4. PHAEDRA AND THE FUNNY LADY
5. THE ISRAEL FRIENDSHIP CAMP: REMEMBERING THE GIRGASHITES
6. LOCAL PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH FAMILY: PLAIN, GAY, OR ENGLISH?
7. SNOWMILL
8. A FAMILY TALE: THE CURIOUS ACCOUNT OF THE IRONMASTER’S FORTUNE, SIR HUMPHREY’S BEQUEST, THE CARELESS VALET, THE GENIUS OF MR. CHARLES DICKENS, AND THE SCAM OF THE CENTURY
9. THE ACCIDENTAL SUPERHERO
10. GREAT-GRANDPA JIM AND THE BANDIT QUEEN
11. DR. CALIFORNIA’S GOLDEN GATE REMEDY CAST PHOTO
12. GRANDDAD VERNE AND THE ART OF THE PHOTOBOMB
13. DOES ANYONE ELSE HAVE A COLLECTION OF SURREAL STILT-WALKING PHOTOS?
14. EVERYBODY SHOULD GROW UP NEAR A HAUNTED MOUNTAIN
15. MAD MAUDLEN, THE TREE SATYR, AND THE #7 MARKET STREET BUS
16. RHUBARB
17. I WAS THROWN IN AT THE DEEP END
18. THE REMARKABLE LIFE AND FACE OF JIM KAHLO
19. A SEMI-RELUCTANT FATHER CHRISTMAS
20. THREE HIGH SPIRITS
PART THREE
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1. NO M.A. FOR YOU…
2. CLARE HELPS AMIE WITH HER OUTFIT
3. I AM PUSSY; HEAR ME THUNDER, or, ANYBODY WANNA BROWNIE?
4. PETE’S LULLABY
5. GOT A MATCH?
6. PANTHERINA RIDES AGAIN
7. THE HORSE YEARS
8. WOL AND THE CAN OF NOT-COOKIES
9. A POND OF ONE’S OWN
10. THE SPLINTER; A FAMILY HEIRLOOM
11. LOREN WASHBURN ETCHING OF MAD MAUDLEN
12. JOCKS, or, A FAMILY TRADITION
13. NAMING THE CAT
14. A TOUCH OF SPRING
15. NOT EVERYBODY GETS TO BE A GIANT CHICKEN AT CHRISTMASTIME
16. UNCLE DAVID, or, THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF MAIN STREET
17. DISTANT BATTLES, Or, THE GREAT-GRANDFATHERS GO TO WAR
18. POSING FOR SCHONEBERG
19. MEETING (OMG) JOHN AND GEORGE
20. 40-ODD (AND I DO MEAN ODD) YEARS AND (HOW MANY) DEGREES OF PHOTOGRAPHIC SEPARATION?
PART FOUR
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1. GIRLS IN PANTS
2. TALES OF THE SIXTIES—COAST TO COAST
[THE "YOU CANT MAKE THIS STUFF UP" TRILOGY:]
3. GETTIN' LEGAL WITH DR. HIP
4. HANGIN' WITH MR NATURAL
5. GUNS, LSD, AND A BUMPY RIDE
6. BARBARA AND HOWARD: 60 YEARS APART AND TOGETHER
7. OUT OF MY DEPTH WITH JOHN AND TONY
8. MY ONLY APPEARANCE IN LIFE MAGAZINE
[THE "HEY KIDS! LET'S PUT ON A SHOW!" TRILOGY:]
9. KID STUFF
10. THE PORTABLE FOLK FESTIVAL
11. DR. CALIFORNIA'S GOLDEN GATE REMEDY
12. A GENTLE BRUSH WITH HISTORY
13. THE TIME TO THINK ABOUT RETIREMENT, Or, EVOLUTION OF THE BARN PEOPLE
14. HIJINKS WITH THE GIRLS, OR, YOU GO, GRAMMY
15. ERIC TALERICO LEARNS TO HUG, Or, THE MAN WITH THE LUMINOUS BRAIN
16. BEFORE THERE WAS TV #1
17. THERE'S ALWAYS A DRAMA BEHIND THE DRAMA, Or, DON'T MESS WITH THE UNICORN
18. A(S)STITCH IN TIME
19. THE ILL WIND: CONFESSIONS OF A RELUCTANT OBOEIST
20. THE MADWOMAN AND THE WOLFS
PART FIVE
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1. WHAT GOES AROUND COMES AROUND, OR, SACK IT TO THEM
2. HANGIN' WITH STRAIGHT ARROW; DAD'S BROMANCE |
3. THE HEARTBREAK OF UPSCALE RETAIL
4. A NIGHT WITH ST. LUCY
5. ADVENTURES IN THE KEY OF D; THE MARVELOUS MR. MCKECHNIE
6. NOT YOUR NORMAN ROCKWELL MOMENT
7. GREEN BAY INTERLUDE; HILLS OF THIS STAMP
8. TOO HOT FOR TENNESSEE, OR, NO PIE FOR MR WILSON
9. GRAMMY'S RIDE
10. DOUBLE-DIP OF MEMORY
11. A CLASSIC(AL) FOLKTALE
12. OH SAY, CAN YOU...
13. A WIZARD CALLS; TERENCE MCKENNA AND THE ELFCLOWNS OF HYPERSPACE
14. HURRICANE ARCHAEOLOGY (HAZEL WAS A BITCH)
15. IF YOU BUILD IT THEY WILL COME, Or, NOT ALL WHO WANDER ARE LOST; LIFE WITH A LABYRINTH
16. NOT A BIG SARDINE; NAMING THE BOYS
17. DEMON IN DISGUISE: THE REMARKABLE LIFE AND TIMES OF DAVID BROMBERG
18. THE SUBJECT WAS DEATH (A HOWARD TALE)
19. INTERLOCKEN SUGAR BLUES/CANDY WARS
20. ROOSTING ON THE RIDGE
PART SIX
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1. HELLO AGAIN, BOB; THE ANONYMITY OF MR. JONES
2. FINDING A USE FOR INSOMNIA; A COUNTRY NOTEBOOK
3. THE CAMERA WHISPERER, Or, SOMETIMES THEY JUST WON’T SMILE
,
4. CONFESSIONS OF AN UNREPENTANT HYPERLEXIC
5. DOWN ON THE COMMUNE, PART III; THE MYSTERIES OF BLAP
6. HANGIN’ WITH DANIEL BOONE, and/or HUNTING FOR SKAGGSES
7. THE LOST-AND FOUND SHELL
8. RULES OF THUMB; THE SINGLE GIRL'S GUIDE TO PRACTICAL HITCHHIKING
9. WHAT MY 7X GREAT-UNCLE CHARLES AND HIS GOOD FRIEND GEORGE GOT UP TO IN THE SUMMERHOUSE
10. U. UTAH PHILLIPS; A FIGMENT OF HIS OWN IMAGINATION
11. A CHIP OFF THE OLD GRANDDAD
12. A TOTEMIC DICHOTOMY
13. HIS HONOR THE PECKER, Or WHY DID THE CHICKEN…?
14. THE INTERLOCKEN EFFECT; SEEING BEYOND THE OBVIOUS
15. THINGS FOUND IN OLD ENVELOPES #7;
MORE TICKLEBOTTOM BY REQUEST
16. DR. ORNISH MAKES A HOUSE CALL
17. GOING FORMAL
18. NORMAN KENNEDY: A SCOT LIKE NO OTHER
19. THE OWSLEY EFFECT: YOU JUST CAN’T MAKE THIS STUFF UP, VOL. IV
20. JUST DOWN THE LANE
PART SEVEN
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1. COLLAGE BY COINCIDENCE: ROMANCING THE GRAVE
2. COUNTRY TIME FOR RONNIE: HUTS PONY WAGON VEGGIES JEEP GUMP BAR’L & TURTLE
3. ROBERT SHIELDS: MY LIFE AS A ROBOT
4. GETTING CROCHETY WITH RAM DASS
5. TUTU BLUES: MY LIFE AS A BALLERINA (NOT)
6. WHAT A QUEER BIRD THE FROG ARE
7. INTERLOCKEN THEATER MAGIC, OR, HOW'D THEY DO THAT?
8. A COSMIC GIGGLE ON THE FAULT LINE
9. THREE BARRELS OF SAUERKRAUT AND AN ALLIGATOR: A GERMAN ADVENTURE
10. THE KEMMERERS GET THEIR PHOTO MADE
11. HANGIN' WITH THE DEAD: A SHORT STRANGE TRIP
12. MOMMY, WHY IS OUR CHURCH BLUE?
13. THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF LITTLE JACK
14. SARAPANDY: NOT YOUR AVERAGE BEAR
15. BOBBIE'S WEDDING; A FIFTIES TIME CAPSULE
16. PENNSYLVANIA TOM THUMB WEDDING, OR, MY VERY FIRST
17. FLAMES, MACHETES, GIANT CHICKENS AND PHILOSOPHY: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF RAY JASON
18. SCOTT BEACH, RENAISSANCE DUDE
19. SURVIVING THE TOAD
20. THE RING OF TRUTH AND THE IRONY OF ICONS
PART EIGHT
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1. LEARNING LOVE FROM PETER JORDAN
2. A STING IN THE TALE
3. CRABS 101, or, THANKS FOR THE MEMORY (I THINK)
4. EARLY ARKANSAS CAR WARS: GRANDFATHER HILL, THE TRAVELING SALESMAN, AND THE ROAD HOG
5. THE MAPLE MYSTERY TOUR
6. FLIRTING WITH THE NEIGHBORS, a Photo by Roger Steffens
7. LAVENDER LAVENDER DILLY DILLY: WHY I LOVE THIS PHOTO
8. SUSANNAH’S WILL, or, THE ENTERPRISING LADIES OF WAYNE COUNTY
9. THINGS DISCOVERED BETWEEN THE PAGES OF OLD BOOKS #4: A FAIRE AND FOLDED NOSTALGIA
10. HOWARD VS. THE OUTHOUSE, or, A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE CHAUTAUQUA
11. HALLOWEEN BIRTHDAY
12. SEE YOU IN THE FUNNY PAPERS
13. EVOLUTION OF A MADWOMAN
14. A DOMESTIC GODDESS (AUNT DOT)
15. ROCK MEDICINE
16. THE RIGHTEOUS RAG AND THE CASE OF THE CURIOUS ANTEATER
17. MY SECOND FAVORITE LYLE TUTTLE TATTOO STORY
18. MY VERY FAVORITE LYLE TUTTLE TATTOO STORY
19. ME, LARRY CSONKA, CHARLIE BROWN AND THE HEIGHT OF NAUGHTINESS
20. THE INTERLOCKEN TOILET SPEECH, or, TWO SHEETS PER WIPE
PART NINE
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1. AN ODD LITTLE FISH, OR, SHE'S A KEEPER
2. OAK, ASH & THORN—FOR A GOOD TIME...
3. FOR THE BOYS
4. HAVING A CHEW; A FAMILY TALE
5. MY FAVORITE MOUSEKETEER
6. NEEDLING THE TIGHTS; SECRET PANTYHOSE STRATEGIES REVEALED
7. ART IS WHERE YOU FIND IT; SOME THOUGHTS ON PLYWOOD
8. ANOTHER WAY TO FLY, OR, THE SINGLE GIRL'S GUIDE TO JAPANESE MAPLES
9. TURN, TURN, TURN; DAD DOES RETIREMENT, PART 3.
10. MR. HINES MAKES A DEAL
11. UP FOR THE COUNT; OWLS, PEACOCKS, PASSIONFLOWERS AND VERY SMALL FISH
13. HIGHWAY OBSTETRICS, OR, A SONG BEFORE BREAKFAST
14. A TIMELY ADJUSTMENT
15. BLUE BOOK BLUES; MISS SMARTY-PANTS SQUEAKS BY
16. FAITH AND MAUDIE, Or
OF WAR, WIT, WISDOM, AND WILD WANDERING WOMEN
17. KNITTING A FRIENDSHIP
18. A FIFTIES TIME CAPSULE: BOBBIE'S WEDDING
19. STALKING THE WILD HYPHEN; THE REMARKABLE LIFE OF BEN FONG-TORRES
20. JOHN ENCOUNTERS THE ANGEL OF TERPSICHORE, OR, ROMANCING THE WALTZ
PART TEN
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1. HOUSE RULES; THIS MEANS YOU
2. YOU WILL COME THROUGH
3. CONFESSIONS OF A STILT-WALKER, Or A LESSON FROM ON HIGH
4. THE RETURN OF QUACKY
5. HEY GOD! REMEMBERING JOHN PRINE (1945-2020)
6. GARDEN RESCUE, Or, THE TAO OF POO
7. BEFORE THERE WAS TV #1; SLATE OF MIND
8. NOBODY’S FOOL: THE WORLD OF BILLY SCUDDER
9. THREE GUYS AND AN ARROW—YOU OK, UNCLE DAVE?
10. ALTERED IMAGES; THE LITTLE TOWN OF UPSIDE-DOWN
11. GROUNDHOG DAYS; NOT LIKE CHICKEN
12. THE TAO OF TURTLE
13. DEAR AUNTIE; A SURPRISING EDUCATION
14. A RARE GESTURE; COUSINS ARE FOREVER
15. SHADOW, SHADBLOW, MULES, RUBBLE & GETTING THINGS DONE, Or, DAD DOES RETIREMENT; PART III
16. FAIRIES BY VERSACE; VOGUE MEETS THE EASTER SEALS CALENDAR
17. MICKY; A LESSON IN YOU JUST NEVER CAN TELL
18. BEFORE THERE WAS TV #2; GROWING UP WITH LITTLE MISS SUNBEAM
19. IN ITS OWN MODEST WAY
20. THE REMARKABLE JOURNEY OF KAREN THORSEN & THE PRICE OF THE TICKET
PART 11
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1. CRANKY PANTS? (DO-IT-YOURSELF BLUES)
2. THEY DON’T MAKE ‘EM LIKE THAT ANY MORE; THE LONG & COLORFUL LIFE OF GREAT-GREAT-UNCLE WHAT’S-HIS-NAME
3. INSIDE JIVE 95: MY UNDERGROUND LIFE IN RADIO
4. A MOST ACCOMPLISHED YOUNG LADY
5. HUG
6. FOUR COLLAGES AND A SONG, Or, CHILLIN’ WITH THE EVERLY BROTHERS
7. FOX HOLLOW FANTASY: THE ORPHIC RESONANCE OF GORDON BOK
8. INDUSTRIAL CALLIGRAPHY; SIGNS OF MY TIMES
9. DANCING COLORS WITH DON JOSE; A COLLAGE TRIBUTE
10. A SUMMER PORTRAIT
11. FROM ONE TO TEN THOUSAND, Or,
MRS. RAMBO LEARNS A LESSON
12. SLEEPING UNDER TOADSTOOLS; THE SWEEPING SAGA OF RANGER RICK
13. COCK & FEATHERS; THE GENTLE ART OF MERRY MAYHEM
14. MY LIFE AS A BOY
15. SELF-PORTRAIT WITH RAIN AND STRANGENESS
16. LINE BY LINE WITH THE SHRUBBER, Or, THE EDIBLE AND HORTICULTURAL VIRTUOSITY OF ROBERT KOURIK
17. CALABASH! Or, OUT OF OUR GOURDS
18. THE CLYDE CROW MEMORIAL TRASHCAN: A POST-THANKSGIVING TALE
20. JULIE MEREDITH GETS THE BIRD, Or, DON’T MESS WITH THE DIVA
PART 12
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1. SIBLING REVELRY
2. ASAP; AN UNEXPECTED DECEMBER 24TH RETAIL TALE
3. A MOUSIE TALE
4. CRUISING FOR SOCKS, Or, NOT YOUR AVERAGE MUFFY
5. A MAN OF CHARACTER: BILL IRWIN GETS HIS ACT TOGETHER
6. THE GENTLE ARTS OF CARICATURE AND MEMORY
7. FOR THE BIRDS
8. FEELING NO PAIN; GUiNEA PIG FOR AN ALLMAN BROTHER
9. LORE OF THE GORE AND THE QUEST FOR THE DRUID CROWN; A CAUTIONARY TALE
10. HEXENKOPF REVISITED: BLACK-CLAD DEMONS WITH LONG TAILS OFFERING TEA; YOU SAY YOU DON’T BELIEVE IN POWER SPOTS?
11. PROGNOSTICATION BY XEROX
12. TIME CAPSULE: JEAN’S SECOND WEDDING, Or, DANCING WITH TOM
13. THE SECRET LIFE OF MAD MAUDLEN
14. INVENTING A HOLIDAY: FOOLIN’ AROUND, FUNKY FRIARS, & A FREE LUNCH
15. IMAGES FROM THE ASHES
16. THINGS FOUND IN OLD ENVELOPES #14: THE GENTLE ART OF REJECTION
17. MY NAME IS CHRISTIAN, AND I WOULD LIKE TO BE YOUR FRIEND
18. AN UNEXPECTED LITERARY IMMERSION
19. WHO THE HELL IS STEVE RATHE?
20. THINGS FOUND IN OLD ENVELOPES #15: AWARDS NIGHT
PART 13
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1. HOMEFRONT, Or, LOVE SPOONS FOR JANET
2. ECHO JUNTO BEATNIK EPIPHANY
3. LOTUS HANDS, TA’I CHI NUDE, AND THE MONGOLIAN ADVENTURES OF THE WHITE CROW
4. THINGS FOUND IN OLD ENVELOPES #16:
A SOFT SPOT FOR DRAGONS
5. DAISY PHOTOBOMB BEATITUDE
6. THE LIVICATED WORLD OF ROGER STEFFENS, Or
WHENEVER BOB MARLEY FART
7. THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER
8. A THREE-WAY COLLABORATION
9. VAN ROZAY: MUSIC, SEWAGE, PASTRY, AND A MAN ABOUT A DOG
10. ONE SMALL LEAP: DAD DOES 3-D
11. LOVING BIG TREE: A TOWERING CONUNDRUM
12. TEN YEARS AFTER
13. ALL THE WORLD’S A CIRCUS, Or, MUM’S THE WORD
14. THINGS FOUND IN OLD PORTFOLIOS #17: THE ENFORCERS
15. THE CORSET IN THE CORNFIELD AND OTHER TIMELESS MOMENTS WITH AUNTIE MAYME
16. MORE THINGS FOUND IN AN OLD PORTFOLIO:
CAPITAL TIMES WITH THE ROMANS
17. THE ENDURING MYSTERY OF THE YELLOW SUBMARINE AND THE IMPOSSIBLE LURE OF RIDICULOUS THINGS
18. REMEMBERING ROBERT ALTMAN
19. MORE THINGS FOUND IN OLD PORTFOLIOS: A GRAVE REFLECTION
20. NOT IN KANSAS ANY MORE: 885 CLAYTON ST.
PART 14
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1. THE ADORABLE STITCHWITCHES OF PETERKIN HILL
2. KENNY AND DOC: BLIND TRUST (A PORTABLE TALE FROM 50 YEARS ON)
3. PLAYING POSSUM
4. WWII IN THE FAMILY
5. TENDING ONE’S PUTZ: A HOLIDAY TRADITION
6 . A JOYFUL NOISE, Or, A TOUCH OF BRASS (TO THE MAX)
7. EARNING MY WINGS: CANDLE, MANGER, DONKEY—AND WHAT, GIVE UP SHOW BUSINESS?
8. A RAFT OF RELATIONS
9. THE FACE OF WINTER
10. BUDDHA POWER, Or,
WHEREVER YOU GO, THERE YOU ARE
11. WORDS TO LIVE BY; A BUNNY TALE
12. GINO SCHIAVONE: THE ZONE OF ASTONISHMENT
13. A MOST UNLIKELY CONVERSATION: MY DINNER WITH PHYLLIS (PATTERSON) AND RICHARD (HERMAN)
14. THE AMANITA FAIRY: STRANGE TIMES ON FALLEN APPLE LANE
15. HILL 15 MPH
16. JAMAICAN ENCOUNTERS
17. HOMELAND SECURITY, 1751; Or, HOW MY MOTHER WOUND UP WITH ONE OF THE WORLD’S RAREST SURNAMES
18. EVERYTHING OLD IS NEW AGAIN II: A BEDSPREAD BY ANY OTHER NAME
19. JANICE? Or, JUST A LITTLE TREAT FOR THE BOYS
20. FLIPPING THE BUNNY: THE GHOST(S) OF PETERKIN HILL
PART 15
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1 GROWING UP WITH A BIG BANG, Or, ELI WHITNEY PULLS A FAST ONE
2. OUR LIFE IS SHORTER THAN FLOWERS
3. EVOLUTION OF A MADWOMAN, PART II:
MY YEAR OF LIVING ZENLY
4. A FRAGRANT REWARD
5. WARM AS A PANCAKE: DAD PUTS THE HEART IN HEARTH
6. FINDING AYAKO
7. FROM MY MOTHER’S CLOSET (SHE’S TOO FAST FOR ME)
8A. THROWBACK THURSDAY INTERLUDE:
DAD’S SMILE
9. THEY KEPT US IN STITCHES: A TRIBUTE TO THE RENAISSANCE PLEASURE FAIRE COSTUME DEPARTMENT
10. HOUND DOG BLUES
11. LAS VEGAS DREAMIN’ WITH MAPLE AND STEVE
12. SUMMER PORTRAIT WITH HAT AND GLOVES
13. THE MAN WHO WAS FLINT: THE MULTIVOICED MULTIVERSE OF BILL RATNER
14. THE GREAT-LITERATURE APPROACH TO CURING WARTS: DAD PLUMBS THE MYSTERIES OF SPUNK-WATER
15. RICHARD BRAUTIGAN: MATTERS IRONIC AND ICONIC
16. THE GRANDMOTHER HILL PERPLEX
17. A RANDOM GODDESS SIGHTING
18. ONE LONG CONTINUOUS NAMEDROP, Or,
A FLY ON THE WALL OF A BAR WITH NO NAME.
19. PUSSY IN THE CORNER: SURVIVING RECESS IN THE 19TH CENTURY
20. PORTRAIT
PART 16
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1. STRANGER THAN FACT: PREPPY JOHN WRITES A STORY
2. CLEAN UNDERWEAR, FRIED CHICKEN, AUNT TONKIE’S BANANA ROLLS AND HOLLOW DIPS: DAD DOES COLLEGE
3. INCIDENTAL ENCOUNTERS
Or, TOM WAITS FOR NO MAN
4. BUT I WANTED TO BE A COWBOY: A DIALOGUE
5. THANK YOU MASK MAN
6. SUNDAY BEST
7. A JOYFUL NOISE: HOW I ACCIDENTALLY BECAME AN INTERNATIONAL BLOGGER
8. SUNSHINE BOYS
9. NAUGHTY BOYS OF THE LOUGH/A WALK IN DECEMBER
10. STUPA DREAMING: A CREATIVE PROCESS
11. DAD AND THE CHRISTMAS CHAIR
12. CARDPLAY: THE HISTORY OF A F*RT
13. GOOD FOR WHAT AILS YA, Or, TIA LAURITA FOR THE SOUL
14. WHEN MY SISTER WAS AN ONLY CHILD
15. STUPA FOR THẦY (I AM NOT HERE)
16. ALAN WATTS AND THE TAO OF POO(P)
17. SPECIAL DELIVERY
18. RETRO VALENTINE CODA
19. RAINBOW CONNECTIONS: THE ART OF SYNCHRONICITY
20. THREE LITTLE GIRLS, JUST A-SPLASHIN’ IN THE GENE POOL
Part 17
1. GETTING THE QUICKSILVER MESSAGE, Or, DECONSTRUCTING DINO VALENTE
2. THAT BLUE DRESS
3. NEW ENGLAND DEMOCRACY, Or,
A DOG’S GOTTA DO
4. THE CREATIVE PROCESS: A HOUSEHOLD HINT
5. A FLYING LESSON
6. BACK FROM THE PAST: A HORSE OF ANOTHER COLOR
7. ROSALIE SORRELS: TRAVELIN' LADY
(AND ONE HELL OF A LIFE STORY)
8. TOLTEC FRAGMENT: THE ART OF SYNCHRONICITY
9. RAINBOW MEMORY
10. A QUESTION OF MEMORY, Or,
ME AND GENERAL MacARTHUR?
11. CAMERA LOVE
12. DOWN ON THE COMMUNE, PART IV:
TUTU GARDENING WITH DOUGO
13. WHEN PUNS ALIGN
14. DORMOUSE ENCOUNTER, Or,
ANOTHER REASON TO LOVE SAN FRANCISCO
15. I GO ON AN UNEXPECTED ETYMOLOGICAL ADVENTURE
Or,
THE UNLIKELY TALE OF THE PHANTOM GOLFER; ADOLF HITLER’S JUNK; SCHOOLBOY SNOT; MUSIC-HALL HITS; AN OSCAR-WINNING FILM; MITCH MILLER; AND THE PRIME MINISTER OF JAPAN
16. MOTHER AND THE TYRANNY OF THE NEEDLE,
Or
THE LITTLE STANDARD THAT COULD
17. MEDITATION 101
Or
GETTING CALIFORNIATED
18. NEW YEAR THREE HIGH
19. KENDRICK FREEMAN: A DIFFERENT DRUMMER
20. SPONTANEOUS DUCKERY: A COLLAGE TALE IN THREE ACTS
PART 18
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1. JACK ALBEE: PLAYING THE FOOL
2. THE PAREIDOLIA PERPLEX: FINDING TULPIE
3. MOIST: A TALE OF TEMPTATION
4. FAMILY SKETCHES/ARTSY DNA?
5. HOWARD AND THE SYCAMORE
6. WHAT A DIFFERENCE A CENTURY MAKES
7. CALIFORNIA EPHEMERA II: ELFIN CHESS
8. BABY SURPRISE
9. SURVIVING DOWN-HOME MEDICINE IN THE FIFTIES
10. A SEVENTIES WEDDING: Or,
ROBERT AND LORENE DON’T SAY “I DO”
11. SEEING MULTIPLES: TWINSDAY IN OCCIDENTAL
12. THE SPARROW BY A NOSE
13. DOUBLY EXPOSED
14. IT’S 1896 OUT THERE!:
REMEMBERING DUNDII
15. AUTUMN PORTRAIT
16. WAITING FOR SANTA
17. HIGH SPIRITS/ANGEL FASHIONS
18. CHRISTMAS FOLLIES, Or,
IT WAS A DARK AND STORMY DAY
19. THE ART OF SOLSTICE
20. VIGNETTE: A VISIT FROM THE FARRIER
PART 19
1. KID MAGIC, Or, WHY I LOVE THIS PHOTO
2. THE RUMBLE AND BUSTLE OF TIME: TWO PAINTINGS AND A CARTOON
3. THE WINGS OF INSPIRATION
4. A SIGN OF THE TIMES, Or, CLUELESS IN OCCIDENTAL
5. ICE DAYS AND BLOWTORCH MEMORIES
6. THE HUG SPEECH: A NATURAL EVOLUTION
7. FOX HOLLOW SQUEEZEBOX OVERLOAD
Or, THANKS FOR THE MEMORY, I THINK
8. A HOT TIME WITH CUDDLY ILMMAKERS
Or, THE TEN-YEAR ITCH: CELEBRATING ROBERT SHIELDS
9. HUGS II: THE TALE OF CHRISTINA SUSANNA]
10. HORTICULTURAL GENEALOGY:
RETURN OF THE ANCESTRAL BULBS
11. ELUDING THE CROWN: MY CAREER AS A BEAUTY QUEEN (NOT)
12. AMIE HILL: THE BIKER YEARS
13 THINGS FOUND IN OLD PORTFOLIOS #11: WRITING IN CIRCLES
14. HEY KIDS, WHAT TIME IS IT?
(TIME TO INVENT CHILDREN’S TV, OBVIOUSLY)
15. THE KEMMERERS GET THEIR PICTURE MADE
1. REPRISE
2. SEMI-SCATOLOGICAL SCHERZO FOR WINDS
3. CODA: HORNY BOYS AND FAMILY FACES.
16. THE TALE OF EGG
17. MEME NOT MIME: THE MANY FACES OF R.G. DAVIS
18. THRIFT-STORE SERENDIPITY: A POSTCARD FROM PARIS, Or, FLYING HIGH WITH ABIGAIL
19. BEST WISHES TO MRS. HILL: THE COWBOY AND THE SCHOOLMARM
20. SEE HOW THEY GROW: 14 YEARS OF SIBLING SWEETNESS
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THROWBACK THURSDAY TABLES OF CONTENTS
KEY:
Red = Tales of the 1960s and 1970s/San Francisco Stories
Pink = Encounters with Remarkable people
Green = Family and Personal Stories
Blue = Sonoma County Stories/Pennsylvania Stories
Black = Renaissance and Dickens Fair(e)s and Other Theater
Purple = Interlocken Center fro Experiential Education Stories
Orange = Artwork and Art-Related stories
PART ONE
https://amiehillthrowbackthursdays.blogspot.com/
1. SECOND-GRADE PHOTO
2. BUDDHABERRY BOOHARVEST, or, CIRCLING BACK
3. WHO’S YOUR BIG SISTER? or, SEND IN THE CLOWNS
4. JUDGING THE MEN’S BEST OVERALL, or, ME AND THE GUY FROM PLAYBOY
5. DOWN ON THE COMMUNE (Part One): QUESTIONS OF THE UNIVERSE, AN ORIGIN
6. O, YOU NAUGHTY BARD, or, MRS. BRENNAN IS NOT AMUSED
7. AN EASTER TALE
8. THE CRADLE DAYS
9. A VISIT FROM WU-TAI-TAI
10. THE GREAT VAMPIRE KIT MYSTERY
11. THE MONK AND THE PUSSYCAT, or, SAVING CIVILIZATION, ONE MOUSE AT A TIME
12. MY NEW YORK MINUTE; LUCKY-DUCK SITCOM INTERLUDE
13. TWO IRISHMEN WENT INTO A BAR; THE SONG OF JOE HEANEY
14. D IS FOR DYLAN
15. GRANDMA’S BAKELITE CHERRIES, or, EVERYTHING OLD IS NEW AGAIN
16. SHE’S AHEAD OF HER TIME; SHE MUST BE A WITCH, or, WHO WAS MAMMY MORGAN, AND WHY DOES SHE HAVE A HILL NAMED AFTER HER?
17. THE FAMILY THAT SKATES TOGETHER…
18. HOLD ONTO YOUR PANTALETS
19. THE LAND OF IMPROBABLE NAMES
20. REMEMBERING WOODSTOCK (KIND OF)
PART TWO
https://ahilltbt2.blogspot.com/
1. PRESBYTERIANS GONE WILD
2. BARING TO BE GREAT; THE ANNUAL SAUCY FRENCH POSTCARDS
3. YOU DO WHAT FOR A LIVING? Or, GETTING ZYMED
4. PHAEDRA AND THE FUNNY LADY
5. THE ISRAEL FRIENDSHIP CAMP: REMEMBERING THE GIRGASHITES
6. LOCAL PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH FAMILY: PLAIN, GAY, OR ENGLISH?
7. SNOWMILL
8. A FAMILY TALE: THE CURIOUS ACCOUNT OF THE IRONMASTER’S FORTUNE, SIR HUMPHREY’S BEQUEST, THE CARELESS VALET, THE GENIUS OF MR. CHARLES DICKENS, AND THE SCAM OF THE CENTURY
9. THE ACCIDENTAL SUPERHERO
10. GREAT-GRANDPA JIM AND THE BANDIT QUEEN
11. DR. CALIFORNIA’S GOLDEN GATE REMEDY CAST PHOTO
12. GRANDDAD VERNE AND THE ART OF THE PHOTOBOMB
13. DOES ANYONE ELSE HAVE A COLLECTION OF SURREAL STILT-WALKING PHOTOS?
14. EVERYBODY SHOULD GROW UP NEAR A HAUNTED MOUNTAIN
15. MAD MAUDLEN, THE TREE SATYR, AND THE #7 MARKET STREET BUS
16. RHUBARB
17. I WAS THROWN IN AT THE DEEP END
18. THE REMARKABLE LIFE AND FACE OF JIM KAHLO
19. A SEMI-RELUCTANT FATHER CHRISTMAS
20. THREE HIGH SPIRITS
PART THREE
https://amiehilltbt3.blogspot.com/
1. NO M.A. FOR YOU…
2. CLARE HELPS AMIE WITH HER OUTFIT
3. I AM PUSSY; HEAR ME THUNDER, or, ANYBODY WANNA BROWNIE?
4. PETE’S LULLABY
5. GOT A MATCH?
6. PANTHERINA RIDES AGAIN
7. THE HORSE YEARS
8. WOL AND THE CAN OF NOT-COOKIES
9. A POND OF ONE’S OWN
10. THE SPLINTER; A FAMILY HEIRLOOM
11. LOREN WASHBURN ETCHING OF MAD MAUDLEN
12. JOCKS, or, A FAMILY TRADITION
13. NAMING THE CAT
14. A TOUCH OF SPRING
15. NOT EVERYBODY GETS TO BE A GIANT CHICKEN AT CHRISTMASTIME
16. UNCLE DAVID, or, THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF MAIN STREET
17. DISTANT BATTLES, or, THE GREAT-GRANDFATHERS GO TO WAR
18. POSING FOR SCHONEBERG
19. MEETING (OMG) JOHN AND GEORGE
20. 40-ODD (AND I DO MEAN ODD) YEARS AND (HOW MANY) DEGREES OF PHOTOGRAPHIC SEPARATION?
PART FOUR
https://tbt4amie-hill.blogspot.com/
1. GIRLS IN PANTS
2. TALES OF THE SIXTIES—COAST TO COAST
[THE "YOU CANT MAKE THIS STUFF UP" TRILOGY:]
3. GETTIN' LEGAL WITH DR. HIP
4. HANGIN' WITH MR NATURAL
5. GUNS, LSD, AND A BUMPY RIDE
6. BARBARA AND HOWARD: 60 YEARS APART AND TOGETHER
7. OUT OF MY DEPTH WITH JOHN AND TONY
8. MY ONLY APPEARANCE IN LIFE MAGAZINE
[THE "HEY KIDS! LET'S PUT ON A SHOW!" TRILOGY:]
9. KID STUFF
10. THE PORTABLE FOLK FESTIVAL
11. DR. CALIFORNIA'S GOLDEN GATE REMEDY
12. A GENTLE BRUSH WITH HISTORY
13. THE TIME TO THINK ABOUT RETIREMENT, Or, EVOLUTION OF THE BARN PEOPLE
14. HIJINKS WITH THE GIRLS, OR, YOU GO, GRAMMY
15. ERIC TALERICO LEARNS TO HUG, Or, THE MAN WITH THE LUMINOUS BRAIN
16. BEFORE THERE WAS TV #1
17. THERE'S ALWAYS A DRAMA BEHIND THE DRAMA, Or, DON'T MESS WITH THE UNICORN
18. A(S)STITCH IN TIME
19. THE ILL WIND: CONFESSIONS OF A RELUCTANT OBOEIST
20. THE MADWOMAN AND THE WOLFS
PART FIVE
https://ami-ehiltbt-5.blogspot.com/
1. WHAT GOES AROUND COMES AROUND, OR, SACK IT TO THEM
2. HANGIN' WITH STRAIGHT ARROW; DAD'S BROMANCE |
3. THE HEARTBREAK OF UPSCALE RETAIL
4. A NIGHT WITH ST. LUCY
5. ADVENTURES IN THE KEY OF D; THE MARVELOUS MR. MCKECHNIE
6. NOT YOUR NORMAN ROCKWELL MOMENT
7. GREEN BAY INTERLUDE; HILLS OF THIS STAMP
8. TOO HOT FOR TENNESSEE, OR, NO PIE FOR MR WILSON
9. GRAMMY'S RIDE
10. DOUBLE-DIP OF MEMORY
11. A CLASSIC(AL) FOLKTALE
12. OH SAY, CAN YOU...
13. A WIZARD CALLS; TERENCE MCKENNA AND THE ELFCLOWNS OF HYPERSPACE
14. HURRICANE ARCHAEOLOGY (HAZEL WAS A BITCH)
15. IF YOU BUILD IT THEY WILL COME, Or, NOT ALL WHO WANDER ARE LOST; LIFE WITH A LABYRINTH
16. NOT A BIG SARDINE; NAMING THE BOYS
17. DEMON IN DISGUISE: THE REMARKABLE LIFE AND TIMES OF DAVID BROMBERG
18. THE SUBJECT WAS DEATH (A HOWARD TALE)
19. INTERLOCKEN SUGAR BLUES/CANDY WARS
20. ROOSTING ON THE RIDGE
PART SIX
https://am-iehilltbt6.blogspot.com/
1. HELLO AGAIN BOB; THE ANONYMITY OF MR. JONES
2. FINDING A USE FOR INSOMNIA; A COUNTRY NOTEBOOK
3. THE CAMERA WHISPERER, Or, SOMETIMES THEY JUST WON’T SMILE
4. CONFESSIONS OF AN UNREPENTANT HYPERLEXIC
5. DOWN ON THE COMMUNE, PART III; THE MYSTERIES OF BLAP
6. HANGIN’ WITH DANIEL BOONE, and/or HUNTING FOR SKAGGSES
7. THE LOST-AND FOUND SHELL
8. RULES OF THUMB; THE SINGLE GIRL'S GUIDE TO PRACTICAL HITCHHIKING
9. WHAT MY 7X GREAT-UNCLE CHARLES AND HIS GOOD FRIEND GEORGE GOT UP TO IN THE SUMMERHOUSE
10. U. UTAH PHILLIPS; A FIGMENT OF HIS OWN IMAGINATION
11. A CHIP OFF THE OLD GRANDDAD
12. A TOTEMIC DICHOTOMY
13. HIS HONOR THE PECKER, Or WHY DID THE CHICKEN…?
14. THE INTERLOCKEN EFFECT; SEEING BEYOND THE OBVIOUS
15. THINGS FOUND IN OLD ENVELOPES #7;
MORE TICKLEBOTTOM BY REQUEST
16. DR. ORNISH MAKES A HOUSE CALL
17. GOING FORMAL
18. NORMAN KENNEDY: A SCOT LIKE NO OTHER
19. THE OWSLEY EFFECT: YOU JUST CAN’T MAKE THIS STUFF UP, VOL. IV
20. JUST DOWN THE LANE
PART SEVEN
https://a-miehilltbt7.blogspot.com/
1. COLLAGE BY COINCIDENCE: ROMANCING THE GRAVE
2. COUNTRY TIME FOR RONNIE: HUTS PONY WAGON VEGGIES JEEP GUMP BAR’L & TURTLE
3. ROBERT SHIELDS: MY LIFE AS A ROBOT
4. GETTING CROCHETY WITH RAM DASS
5. TUTU BLUES: MY LIFE AS A BALLERINA (NOT)
6. WHAT A QUEER BIRD THE FROG ARE
7. INTERLOCKEN THEATER MAGIC, OR, HOW'D THEY DO THAT?
8. A COSMIC GIGGLE ON THE FAULT LINE
9. THREE BARRELS OF SAUERKRAUT AND AN ALLIGATOR: A GERMAN ADVENTURE
10. THE KEMMERERS GET THEIR PHOTO MADE
11. HANGIN' WITH THE DEAD: A SHORT STRANGE TRIP
12. MOMMY, WHY IS OUR CHURCH BLUE?
13. THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF LITTLE JACK
14. SARAPANDY: NOT YOUR AVERAGE BEAR
15. BOBBIE'S WEDDING; A FIFTIES TIME CAPSULE
16. PENNSYLVANIA TOM THUMB WEDDING, OR, MY VERY FIRST
17. FLAMES, MACHETES, GIANT CHICKENS AND PHILOSOPHY: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF RAY JASON
18. SCOTT BEACH, RENAISSANCE DUDE
19. SURVIVING THE TOAD
20. THE RING OF TRUTH AND THE IRONY OF ICONS
PART EIGHT
https://a-miehilltbt8.blogspot.com/
1. LEARNING LOVE FROM PETER JORDAN
2. A STING IN THE TALE
3. CRABS 101, or, THANKS FOR THE MEMORY (I THINK)
4. EARLY ARKANSAS CAR WARS: GRANDFATHER HILL, THE TRAVELING SALESMAN, AND THE ROAD HOG
5. THE MAPLE MYSTERY TOUR
6. FLIRTING WITH THE NEIGHBORS, a Photo by Roger Steffens
7. LAVENDER LAVENDER DILLY DILLY: WHY I LOVE THIS PHOTO
8. SUSANNAH’S WILL, or, THE ENTERPRISING LADIES OF WAYNE COUNTY
9. THINGS DISCOVERED BETWEEN THE PAGES OF OLD BOOKS #4: A FAIRE AND FOLDED NOSTALGIA
10. HOWARD VS. THE OUTHOUSE, or, A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE CHAUTAUQUA
11. HALLOWEEN BIRTHDAY
12. SEE YOU IN THE FUNNY PAPERS
13. EVOLUTION OF A MADWOMAN
14. A DOMESTIC GODDESS (AUNT DOT)
15. ROCK MEDICINE
16. THE RIGHTEOUS RAG AND THE CASE OF THE CURIOUS ANTEATER
17. MY SECOND FAVORITE LYLE TUTTLE TATTOO STORY
18. MY VERY FAVORITE LYLE TUTTLE TATTOO STORY
19. ME, LARRY CSONKA, CHARLIE BROWN AND THE HEIGHT OF NAUGHTINESS
20. THE INTERLOCKEN TOILET SPEECH, or, TWO SHEETS PER WIPE
PART NINE
https://amiehilltbt9.blogspot.com/
1. AN ODD LITTLE FISH, OR, SHE'S A KEEPER
2. OAK, ASH & THORN—FOR A GOOD TIME...
3. FOR THE BOYS
4. HAVING A CHEW; A FAMILY TALE
5. MY FAVORITE MOUSEKETEER
6. NEEDLING THE TIGHTS; SECRET PANTYHOSE STRATEGIES REVEALED
7. ART IS WHERE YOU FIND IT; SOME THOUGHTS ON PLYWOOD
8. ANOTHER WAY TO FLY, OR, THE SINGLE GIRL'S GUIDE TO JAPANESE MAPLES
9. TURN, TURN, TURN; DAD DOES RETIREMENT, PART 3.
10. MR. HINES MAKES A DEAL
11. UP FOR THE COUNT; OWLS, PEACOCKS, PASSIONFLOWERS AND VERY SMALL FISH
13. HIGHWAY OBSTETRICS, OR, A SONG BEFORE BREAKFAST
14. A TIMELY ADJUSTMENT
15. BLUE BOOK BLUES; MISS SMARTY-PANTS SQUEAKS BY
16. FAITH AND MAUDIE, Or
OF WAR, WIT, WISDOM, AND WILD WANDERING WOMEN
17. KNITTING A FRIENDSHIP
18. A FIFTIES TIME CAPSULE: BOBBIE'S WEDDING
19. STALKING THE WILD HYPHEN; THE REMARKABLE LIFE OF BEN FONG-TORRES
20. JOHN ENCOUNTERS THE ANGEL OF TERPSICHORE, OR, ROMANCING THE WALTZ
PART TEN
https://amiehill10tbt.blogspot.com
1. HOUSE RULES; THIS MEANS YOU
2. YOU WILL COME THROUGH
3. CONFESSIONS OF A STILT-WALKER, Or A LESSON FROM ON HIGH
4. THE RETURN OF QUACKY
5. HEY GOD! REMEMBERING JOHN PRINE (1945-2020)
6. GARDEN RESCUE, Or, THE TAO OF POO
7. BEFORE THERE WAS TV #1; SLATE OF MIND
8. NOBODY’S FOOL: THE WORLD OF BILLY SCUDDER
9. THREE GUYS AND AN ARROW—YOU OK, UNCLE DAVE?
10. ALTERED IMAGES; THE LITTLE TOWN OF UPSIDE-DOWN
11. GROUNDHOG DAYS; NOT LIKE CHICKEN
12. THE TAO OF TURTLE
13. DEAR AUNTIE; A SURPRISING EDUCATION
14. A RARE GESTURE; COUSINS ARE FOREVER
15. SHADOW, SHADBLOW, MULES, RUBBLE & GETTING THINGS DONE, Or, DAD DOES RETIREMENT; PART III
16. FAIRIES BY VERSACE; VOGUE MEETS THE EASTER SEALS CALENDAR
17. MICKY; A LESSON IN YOU JUST NEVER CAN TELL
18. BEFORE THERE WAS TV #2; GROWING UP WITH LITTLE MISS SUNBEAM
19. IN ITS OWN MODEST WAY
20. THE REMARKABLE JOURNEY OF KAREN THORSEN & THE PRICE OF THE TICKET
PART 11
https://11tbtamiehill.blogspot.com/2021/02/w-elcome-to-my-past.html
1. CRANKY PANTS? (DO-IT-YOURSELF BLUES)
2. THEY DON’T MAKE ‘EM LIKE THAT ANY MORE; THE LONG & COLORFUL LIFE OF GREAT-GREAT-UNCLE WHAT’S-HIS-NAME
3. INSIDE JIVE 95: MY UNDERGROUND LIFE IN RADIO
4. A MOST ACCOMPLISHED YOUNG LADY
5. HUG
6. FOUR COLLAGES AND A SONG, Or, CHILLIN’ WITH THE EVERLY BROTHERS
7. FOX HOLLOW FANTASY: THE ORPHIC RESONANCE OF GORDON BOK
8. INDUSTRIAL CALLIGRAPHY; SIGNS OF MY TIMES
9. DANCING COLORS WITH DON JOSE; A COLLAGE TRIBUTE
10. A SUMMER PORTRAIT
11. FROM ONE TO TEN THOUSAND, Or,
MRS. RAMBO LEARNS A LESSON
12. SLEEPING UNDER TOADSTOOLS; THE SWEEPING SAGA OF RANGER RICK
13. COCK & FEATHERS; THE GENTLE ART OF MERRY MAYHEM
14. MY LIFE AS A BOY
15. SELF-PORTRAIT WITH RAIN AND STRANGENESS
16. LINE BY LINE WITH THE SHRUBBER, Or, THE EDIBLE AND HORTICULTURAL VIRTUOSITY OF ROBERT KOURIK
17. CALABASH! Or, OUT OF OUR GOURDS
18. THE CLYDE CROW MEMORIAL TRASHCAN: A POST-THANKSGIVING TALE
20. JULIE MEREDITH GETS THE BIRD, Or, DON’T MESS WITH THE DIVA
PART 12
https://tbt-adventuresamiehill.blogspot.com/2021/05/with-my-friend-wol-c.html
1. SIBLING REVELRY
2. ASAP; AN UNEXPECTED DECEMBER 24TH RETAIL TALE
3. A MOUSIE TALE
4. CRUISING FOR SOCKS, Or, NOT YOUR AVERAGE MUFFY
5. A MAN OF CHARACTER: BILL IRWIN GETS HIS ACT TOGETHER
6. THE GENTLE ARTS OF CARICATURE AND MEMORY
7. FOR THE BIRDS
8. FEELING NO PAIN; GUiNEA PIG FOR AN ALLMAN BROTHER
9. LORE OF THE GORE AND THE QUEST FOR THE DRUID CROWN; A CAUTIONARY TALE
10. HEXENKOPF REVISITED: BLACK-CLAD DEMONS WITH LONG TAILS OFFERING TEA; YOU SAY YOU DON’T BELIEVE IN POWER SPOTS?
11. PROGNOSTICATION BY XEROX
12. TIME CAPSULE: JEAN’S SECOND WEDDING, Or, DANCING WITH TOM
13. THE SECRET LIFE OF MAD MAUDLEN
14. INVENTING A HOLIDAY: FOOLIN’ AROUND, FUNKY FRIARS, & A FREE LUNCH
15. IMAGES FROM THE ASHES
16. THINGS FOUND IN OLD ENVELOPES #14: THE GENTLE ART OF REJECTION
17. MY NAME IS CHRISTIAN, AND I WOULD LIKE TO BE YOUR FRIEND
18. AN UNEXPECTED LITERARY IMMERSION
19. WHO THE HELL IS STEVE RATHE?
20. THINGS FOUND IN OLD ENVELOPES #15: AWARDS NIGHT
PART 13
https://13tbtamiehill.blogspot.com
1. HOMEFRONT, Or, LOVE SPOONS FOR JANET
2. ECHO JUNTO BEATNIK EPIPHANY
3. LOTUS HANDS, TA’I CHI NUDE, AND THE MONGOLIAN ADVENTURES OF THE WHITE CROW
4. THINGS FOUND IN OLD ENVELOPES #16: A SOFT SPOT FOR DRAGONS
5. DAISY PHOTOBOMB BEATITUDE
6. THE LIVICATED WORLD OF ROGER STEFFENS, Or
WHENEVER BOB MARLEY FART
7. THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER
8. A THREE-WAY COLLABORATION
9. VAN ROZAY: MUSIC, SEWAGE, PASTRY, AND A MAN ABOUT A DOG
10. ONE SMALL LEAP: DAD DOES 3-D
11. LOVING BIG TREE: A TOWERING CONUNDRUM
12. TEN YEARS AFTER
13. ALL THE WORLD’S A CIRCUS, Or, MUM’S THE WORD
14. THINGS FOUND IN OLD PORTFOLIOS #17: THE ENFORCERS
15. THE CORSET IN THE CORNFIELD AND OTHER TIMELESS MOMENTS WITH AUNTIE MAYME
16. MORE THINGS FOUND IN AN OLD PORTFOLIO:
CAPITAL TIMES WITH THE ROMANS
17. THE ENDURING MYSTERY OF THE YELLOW SUBMARINE AND THE IMPOSSIBLE LURE OF RIDICULOUS THINGS
18. REMEMBERING ROBERT ALTMAN
19. MORE THINGS FOUND IN OLD PORTFOLIOS: A GRAVE REFLECTION
20. NOT IN KANSAS ANY MORE: 885 CLAYTON ST.
PART 14
https://ahilltbt14.blogspot.com
1. THE ADORABLE STITCHWITCHES OF PETERKIN HILL
2. KENNY AND DOC: BLIND TRUST (A PORTABLE TALE FROM 50 YEARS ON)
3. PLAYING POSSUM
4. WWII IN THE FAMILY
5. TENDING ONE’S PUTZ: A HOLIDAY TRADITION
6 . A JOYFUL NOISE, Or, A TOUCH OF BRASS (TO THE MAX)
7. EARNING MY WINGS: CANDLE, MANGER, DONKEY—AND WHAT, GIVE UP SHOW BUSINESS?
8. A RAFT OF RELATIONS
9. THE FACE OF WINTER
10. BUDDHA POWER, Or,
WHEREVER YOU GO, THERE YOU ARE
11. WORDS TO LIVE BY; A BUNNY TALE
12. GINO SCHIAVONE: THE ZONE OF ASTONISHMENT
13. A MOST UNLIKELY CONVERSATION: MY DINNER WITH PHYLLIS (PATTERSON) AND RICHARD (HERMAN)
14. THE AMANITA FAIRY: STRANGE TIMES ON FALLEN APPLE LANE
15. HILL 15 MPH
16. JAMAICAN ENCOUNTERS
17. HOMELAND SECURITY, 1751; Or, HOW MY MOTHER WOUND UP WITH ONE OF THE WORLD’S RAREST SURNAMES
18. EVERYTHING OLD IS NEW AGAIN II: A BEDSPREAD BY ANY OTHER NAME
19. JANICE? Or, JUST A LITTLE TREAT FOR THE BOYS
20. FLIPPING THE BUNNY: THE GHOST(S) OF PETERKIN HILL
PART 15
https://amiehilltbtblog15.blogspot.com
1 GROWING UP WITH A BIG BANG, Or, ELI WHITNEY PULLS A FAST ONE
2. OUR LIFE IS SHORTER THAN FLOWERS
3. EVOLUTION OF A MADWOMAN, PART II:
MY YEAR OF LIVING ZENLY
4. A FRAGRANT REWARD
5. WARM AS A PANCAKE: DAD PUTS THE HEART IN HEARTH
6. FINDING AYAKO
7. FROM MY MOTHER’S CLOSET (SHE’S TOO FAST FOR ME)
8A. THROWBACK THURSDAY INTERLUDE:
DAD’S SMILE
9. THEY KEPT US IN STITCHES: A TRIBUTE TO THE RENAISSANCE PLEASURE FAIRE COSTUME DEPARTMENT
10. HOUND DOG BLUES
11. LAS VEGAS DREAMIN’ WITH MAPLE AND STEVE
12. SUMMER PORTRAIT WITH HAT AND GLOVES
13. THE MAN WHO WAS FLINT: THE MULTIVOICED MULTIVERSE OF BILL RATNER
14. THE GREAT-LITERATURE APPROACH TO CURING WARTS: DAD PLUMBS THE MYSTERIES OF SPUNK-WATER
15. RICHARD BRAUTIGAN: MATTERS IRONIC AND ICONIC
16. THE GRANDMOTHER HILL PERPLEX
17. A RANDOM GODDESS SIGHTING
18. ONE LONG CONTINUOUS NAMEDROP, Or,
A FLY ON THE WALL OF A BAR WITH NO NAME.
19. PUSSY IN THE CORNER: SURVIVING RECESS IN THE 19TH CENTURY
20. PORTRAIT
PART 16
https://amie-hilltbt16.blogspot.com
1. STRANGER THAN FACT: PREPPY JOHN WRITES A STORY
2. CLEAN UNDERWEAR, FRIED CHICKEN, AUNT TONKIE’S BANANA ROLLS AND HOLLOW DIPS: DAD DOES COLLEGE
3. INCIDENTAL ENCOUNTERS
Or, TOM WAITS FOR NO MAN
4. BUT I WANTED TO BE A COWBOY: A DIALOGUE
5. THANK YOU MASK MAN
6. SUNDAY BEST
7. A JOYFUL NOISE: HOW I ACCIDENTALLY BECAME AN INTERNATIONAL BLOGGER
8. SUNSHINE BOYS
9. NAUGHTY BOYS OF THE LOUGH/A WALK IN DECEMBER
10. STUPA DREAMING: A CREATIVE PROCESS
11. DAD AND THE CHRISTMAS CHAIR
12. CARDPLAY: THE HISTORY OF A F*RT
13. GOOD FOR WHAT AILS YA, Or, TIA LAURITA FOR THE SOUL
14. WHEN MY SISTER WAS AN ONLY CHILD
15. STUPA FOR THẦY (I AM NOT HERE)
16. ALAN WATTS AND THE TAO OF POO(P)
17. SPECIAL DELIVERY
18. RETRO VALENTINE CODA
19. RAINBOW CONNECTIONS: THE ART OF SYNCHRONICITY
20. THREE LITTLE GIRLS, JUST A-SPLASHIN’ IN THE GENE POOL
Part 17
1. GETTING THE QUICKSILVER MESSAGE, Or, DECONSTRUCTING DINO VALENTE
2. THAT BLUE DRESS
3. NEW ENGLAND DEMOCRACY, Or,
A DOG’S GOTTA DO
4. THE CREATIVE PROCESS: A HOUSEHOLD HINT
5. A FLYING LESSON
6. BACK FROM THE PAST: A HORSE OF ANOTHER COLOR
7. ROSALIE SORRELS: TRAVELIN' LADY
(AND ONE HELL OF A LIFE STORY)
8. TOLTEC FRAGMENT: THE ART OF SYNCHRONICITY
9. RAINBOW MEMORY
10. A QUESTION OF MEMORY, Or,
ME AND GENERAL MacARTHUR?
11. CAMERA LOVE
12. DOWN ON THE COMMUNE, PART IV:
TUTU GARDENING WITH DOUGO
13. WHEN PUNS ALIGN
14. DORMOUSE ENCOUNTER, Or,
ANOTHER REASON TO LOVE SAN FRANCISCO
15. I GO ON AN UNEXPECTED ETYMOLOGICAL ADVENTURE
Or,
THE UNLIKELY TALE OF THE PHANTOM GOLFER; ADOLF HITLER’S JUNK; SCHOOLBOY SNOT; MUSIC-HALL HITS; AN OSCAR-WINNING FILM; MITCH MILLER; AND THE PRIME MINISTER OF JAPAN
16. MOTHER AND THE TYRANNY OF THE NEEDLE, Or THE LITTLE STANDARD THAT COULD
17. MEDITATION 101 Or,
GETTING CALIFORNIATED
18. NEW YEAR THREE HIGH
19. KENDRICK FREEMAN: A DIFFERENT DRUMMER
20. SPONTANEOUS DUCKERY: A COLLAGE TALE IN THREE ACTS
PART 18
https://amiehilltbt18.blogspot.com
1. JACK ALBEE: PLAYING THE FOOL
2. THE PAREIDOLIA PERPLEX: FINDING TULPIE
3. MOIST: A TALE OF TEMPTATION
4. FAMILY SKETCHES/ARTSY DNA?
5. HOWARD AND THE SYCAMORE
6. WHAT A DIFFERENCE A CENTURY MAKES
7. CALIFORNIA EPHEMERA II: ELFIN CHESS
8. BABY SURPRISE
9. SURVIVING DOWN-HOME MEDICINE IN THE FIFTIES
10. A SEVENTIES WEDDING: Or,
ROBERT AND LORENE DON’T SAY “I DO”
11. SEEING MULTIPLES: TWINSDAY IN OCCIDENTAL
12. THE SPARROW BY A NOSE
13. DOUBLY EXPOSED
14. IT’S 1896 OUT THERE!: REMEMBERING DUNDII
15. AUTUMN PORTRAIT
16. WAITING FOR SANTA
17. HIGH SPIRITS/ANGEL FASHIONS
18. CHRISTMAS FOLLIES, Or,
IT WAS A DARK AND STORMY DAY
19. THE ART OF SOLSTICE
20. VIGNETTE: A VISIT FROM THE FARRIER
PART 19
https://amiehilltbthurs20.blogspot.com
1. KID MAGIC, Or, WHY I LOVE THIS PHOTO
2. THE RUMBLE AND BUSTLE OF TIME: TWO PAINTINGS AND A CARTOON
3. THE WINGS OF INSPIRATION
4. A SIGN OF THE TIMES, Or, CLUELESS IN OCCIDENTAL
5. ICE DAYS AND BLOWTORCH MEMORIES
6. THE HUG SPEECH: A NATURAL EVOLUTION
7. FOX HOLLOW SQUEEZEBOX OVERLOAD
Or, THANKS FOR THE MEMORY, I THINK
8. A HOT TIME WITH CUDDLY ILMMAKERS
Or, THE TEN-YEAR ITCH: CELEBRATING ROBERT SHIELDS
9. HUGS II: THE TALE OF CHRISTINA SUSANNA]
10. HORTICULTURAL GENEALOGY:
RETURN OF THE ANCESTRAL BULBS
11. ELUDING THE CROWN: MY CAREER AS A BEAUTY QUEEN (NOT)
12. AMIE HILL: THE BIKER YEARS
13 THINGS FOUND IN OLD PORTFOLIOS #11: WRITING IN CIRCLES
14. HEY KIDS, WHAT TIME IS IT?
(TIME TO INVENT CHILDREN’S TV, OBVIOUSLY)
15. THE KEMMERERS GET THEIR PICTURE MADE
1. REPRISE
2. SEMI-SCATOLOGICAL SCHERZO FOR WINDS
3. CODA: HORNY BOYS AND FAMILY FACES.
16. THE TALE OF EGG
17. MEME NOT MIME: THE MANY FACES OF R.G. DAVIS
18. THRIFT-STORE SERENDIPITY: A POSTCARD FROM PARIS, Or, FLYING HIGH WITH ABIGAIL
19. BEST WISHES TO MRS. HILL: THE COWBOY AND THE SCHOOLMARM
20. SEE HOW THEY GROW: 14 YEARS OF SIBLING SWEETNESS
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