Extraordinary Stories From An Ordinary Guy

Monday, April 10, 2023

The "Cow Head In The Tree" Story

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It was an ordinary day.  Reading in my Lancaster Sunday News a weekly article titled "I Know A Story."  These are stories submitte...
Sunday, April 9, 2023

The "The Invasive Lanternfly Has Returned" Story

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It was an ordinary day.  Was checking out the foliage to the rear of our new home in Woodcrest Villa when I saw a small bug with spots on it...
Saturday, April 8, 2023

The "Oh, For The Good Ole Days at Dutch Wonderland" Story

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It was an ordinary day.  Looking at a photograph that shows the original monorail that carried tourists around Lancaster County's Dutch ...
Friday, April 7, 2023

The "This Is A Must Visit Restaurant In The Caribbean" Story

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It was an ordinary day.  Carol and I were sitting on the beach in front of Il Nettuno which was one of our favorite restaurants on the islan...
Thursday, April 6, 2023

The "A Truly One Of A Kind Guy" Story

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 It was an ordinary day.  Opened my Sunday News to the "Entertainment" section and noticed "an explosion of color."  It ...
Wednesday, April 5, 2023

The "Buns Of Steel" Story

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It was an ordinary day.  Just walked out of the Manheim Township Public Library after checking out a few books for some leisure reading.  Th...
Tuesday, April 4, 2023

The "Well, The Weather Outside Is Frightful.....And" Story

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It was an ordinary day.  Reading one of my favorite newspaper columns known as "The Scribbler."  "The Scribbler" is actu...
Monday, April 3, 2023

The "The Story Behind Grasshopper Level" Story

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It was an ordinary day.  Taking a ride with my wife through the Strasburg area of Lancaster County when we came upon a neat sign that had a ...
Sunday, April 2, 2023

The "Are You Ready To Shovel In Heaven? Story

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It was an ordinary day.  Weather is beginning to get warmer after a winter that seemed to be on the mild side with very little snow and only...
Saturday, April 1, 2023

The "A Chosen Lifestyle?" Story

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It was an ordinary day.  Just finished reading an article in my morning newspaper that told of the increase in people sleeping on benches in...

The "Is It OK To Search For Easter Eggs In A Cemetery?" Story

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It was an ordinary day.  Began the day as I usually do...by reading my morning newspaper.  I'd be lost if I wouldn't be able to chec...
Friday, March 31, 2023

The "And...A Happy Birthday To You" Story

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It was an ordinary day.  Reading about the rarest birthdates in the United States.  So, just how popular is your date of birth?  How many pe...
Thursday, March 30, 2023

The "Are You Someone Who Can Sleep On Your Side? Story

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It was an ordinary day.  Just finished eating lunch and thought I would lay down for a short nap before getting back to work again.  Doesn...
Wednesday, March 29, 2023

The "A Brief Trip Through The Town Known As Lancaster, Pennsylvania"

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It was an ordinary day.  Passing through the center of the small town known as Lancaster, Pennsylvania.  Had my camera in the back seat of m...
Tuesday, March 28, 2023

The "If Only The Bank Was Still In Operation!" Story

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It was an ordinary day.  Attempting to gain entrance into what at one time was the Farmer's Trust Company Of Lancaster which was located...

The "The Founding Of The Lancaster Theological Seminary Story."

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It was an ordinary day.  Standing along College Avenue in Lancaster, Pennsylvania taking a few photographs of the Lancaster Theological Semi...
Monday, March 27, 2023

The "The Long Lost Life Of The Rocky Springs Carousel" Story

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It was an ordinary day.  About two weeks ago there appeared a story in my local newspaper's "Lancaster Watchdog" section.  The...
Sunday, March 26, 2023

The "So...Why Did It Take Me So Long to Understand The Meaning Of Woke?" Story

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It was an ordinary day.  Reading the "Letters to the editor" column in my local newspaper when I came across a letter that really ...
Saturday, March 25, 2023

The "I Try To Hit The Notes As Close As I Can" Story

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It was an ordinary day.  Beautiful sunny day on the campus of Woodcrest Villa in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.  I had just returned home to my vi...
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Lancaster, PA
I'm an ordinary guy. I have a wife, 3 kids, 3 grandkids, 2 cats and a few tales to tell about my life.
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