Talk of the Townie
Rick OhlerLongtime columnist, retired house painter, teacher, smart aleck and reporter for the "East Aurora Advertiser" Rick Ohler writes about his hometown (pop. 13,000) and other stuff. Ask him if he's lived there all his life, he'll say, "Not yet."
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 42 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 12 days ago |
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All Creatures Great and Small and Tiny and In-between
In this 41st offering, I’d like to address a disturbing trend here at Talk of the Townie World Headquarters: wild creatures in our midst refusing to play by the rules. For instance, consider the photo below. Everyone knows this a your typic...
The Parade of History
Fourth of July Parade, Main Street, East Aurora. Mom knew that dating photographs would pay off someday. Thanks, Mom.
My first parade was probably 1958, when I was a Cub Scout. I know this date some 68 years later, because I have fading ph...
The Benefits of Esoteric Laughter
Point
Counterpoint.
“I think I’ll go take a nap.”
That was a common refrain in last week’s guys’ fishing trip. I’m not sure when napping came onto the list of acceptable practices, because once upon a time, back in the 20th century, to a...
Field of Dreams
The view from the stands at Hamlin Park would make Ray Kinsella and Terence Mann jealous.
A great blue heron flew high over second base in Hamlin Park, perhaps on his way from Caz Creek to the bass ponds at Knox Farm. He seemed to glance...
A Day in the Life
You think it’s easy livin’ this small town life? You think we mosey around chewing’ the fat with friends and neighbors, moving from a Norman Rockwell painting into a Garrison Keillor monologue into an episode of the Andy Griffith Show into...
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Longtime columnist, retired house painter, teacher, smart aleck and reporter for the "East Aurora Advertiser" Rick Ohler writes about his hometown (pop. 13,000) and other stuff. Ask him if he's lived there all his life, he'll say, "Not yet."
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