Someone else did that. Thank you, Someone Else!
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As long time readers know, Friday is 'Venture off The Farm, Go to Starkvegas Day.' And although it didn't work out quite as I had planned-- I was running behind and didn't get a single shot of Dunn (Main) Street-- I did manage to snap a photo or two of folks I want to thank for building my little corner of America.
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| Long layers, $9 |
All of the photos below were taken while I was driving. There is no Law against photographing and driving.
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| Stewart's Body Shop |
We get the oil in the truck changed here. Clay is a good guy. When we got the new truck, and needed a new hitch thingy, Clay turned us on to the 3-way hitch.
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| "The store" with a restaurant. I do not want to see the nutritional labeling on the menu. |
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| Turner Fence |
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| White's Welding. It gets hot in there in the summer what with all that welding. |
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Mary & Jesse White made the grills that began this
blog.
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| Nu-Way Hardware is overpriced, but convenient. The folks are super helpful. One taught me how to snake a toilet. |
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| Jim's Auto Parts is priced right. The folks at Jim's can convert British (English?) to metric. |
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| Southern Belle is a T-Shirt company specializing in T-Shirts which appeal to Southern Belles. |
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I haven't even made it to the highway yet. ...
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| There's a story here, too. |
Except for the climate, it looks a lot like the part of western IL where I grew up. People seem pretty much the same, too.
ReplyDeleteI bet they do the 'farmer wave' in Western IL, too. One or two fingers barely raised from the steering wheel.
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