Ridgewaycynic2013 Posted July 2, 2020 Share Posted July 2, 2020 9 hours ago, T&C said: I remember both this model, and the 'ram's horn' handlebar variation. 'Boys' Life' magazine was good for at least one Schwinn advertisement a month. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gray Beard Posted July 2, 2020 Share Posted July 2, 2020 9 hours ago, T&C said: my best friend in elementary school had a green one “pea picker” I had the regular, stripped down Sting Ray. I loved that bike. I rode it to the mall (Bel-aire Plaza in Daytona Beach). I went into a drug store to buy candy, and when I came out it was gone. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
T&C Posted July 5, 2020 Author Share Posted July 5, 2020 (edited) On 7/2/2020 at 7:26 AM, Gray Beard said: my best friend in elementary school had a green one “pea picker” I had the regular, stripped down Sting Ray. I loved that bike. I rode it to the mall (Bel-aire Plaza in Daytona Beach). I went into a drug store to buy candy, and when I came out it was gone. I had a Sting Ray too... sucks yours was stolen, mine I basically wore out. It took a lot of abuse riding trails and going off of homemade jumps. So, I guess a good time was had by "most". Edited July 5, 2020 by T&C 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ridgewaycynic2013 Posted July 5, 2020 Share Posted July 5, 2020 (edited) 2 hours ago, T&C said: So, I guess a good time was had by "most". The above letter is probably the reason Elvis sang 'Clean Up Your Own Backyard'. (Written in Indiana, events in Georgia.) Mr. Yeamans demands to see a manager! Edited July 5, 2020 by Ridgewaycynic2013 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
T&C Posted July 5, 2020 Author Share Posted July 5, 2020 (edited) 1 hour ago, Ridgewaycynic2013 said: The above letter is probably the reason Elvis sang 'Clean Up Your Own Backyard'. (Written in Indiana, events in Georgia.) Mr. Yeamans demands to see a manager! Yeah... I guess he drove all the way from Indiana to Georgia to Not have a good time. 50 year anniversary for this concert... a lot of big bands played at it, Allmans, Zeppelin, Hendrix, etc. Edited July 5, 2020 by T&C Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
T&C Posted July 5, 2020 Author Share Posted July 5, 2020 WNY memory... 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ChevyVanMiller Posted July 6, 2020 Share Posted July 6, 2020 Hungry? Hit the Red Barn. 3 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SlimShady'sSpaceForce Posted July 6, 2020 Share Posted July 6, 2020 1 hour ago, ChevyVanMiller said: Hungry? Hit the Red Barn. Is that the one in Chili? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ChevyVanMiller Posted July 6, 2020 Share Posted July 6, 2020 4 hours ago, SlimShady'sSpaceForce said: Is that the one in Chili? Not sure, I pulled it up on Google, but it didn't reference the location. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ridgewaycynic2013 Posted July 6, 2020 Share Posted July 6, 2020 5 hours ago, SlimShady'sSpaceForce said: Is that the one in Chili? I think it's the one just over the border, in Rio Gallegos, Argentina. (And it's spelled C-H-I-L-E) 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SlimShady'sSpaceForce Posted July 7, 2020 Share Posted July 7, 2020 I think one or two may have been covered Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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T&C Posted July 9, 2020 Author Share Posted July 9, 2020 (edited) I wasn't born yet but I remember adults talking about this years later, 60 years tomorrow: Here he is today, living in Florida: Not sure if @ChevyVanMiller saw this, goes right along with his book. Edited July 12, 2020 by T&C 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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KD in CA Posted July 12, 2020 Share Posted July 12, 2020 On 7/8/2020 at 6:11 PM, T&C said: I wasn't born yet but I remember adults talking about this years later, 60 years tomorrow: That’s quite a front page — Khrushchev and Kennedy — pre-election, a year before the Bag of Pigs and two years before the Cuban Missile Crisis. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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