tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post4996985238210303803..comments2024-03-28T18:50:23.094-05:00Comments on Far Side of Fifty: Midway Memories: BruceFar Side of Fiftyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07995757632158408442noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-11427059026169204852017-01-18T20:14:29.941-06:002017-01-18T20:14:29.941-06:00Love your stories of hard working people in a stra...Love your stories of hard working people in a strange situation.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-32519433095793922662017-01-18T19:23:59.007-06:002017-01-18T19:23:59.007-06:00The midway looks so exotic! Something about carni...The midway looks so exotic! Something about carnival life that I find intriguing.<br />Looks like you have a bunch of snow this year, stay warm!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06057778260580397324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-8498827182239625222017-01-18T11:26:10.625-06:002017-01-18T11:26:10.625-06:00How nice to have friends from when you were so you...How nice to have friends from when you were so young. They knew you when and have stories to share. :)Ritahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02043285884495492598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-58114956808674540072017-01-18T09:36:34.767-06:002017-01-18T09:36:34.767-06:00Look forward to reading your Wednesday posts. You&...Look forward to reading your Wednesday posts. You've given me a new perspective on carnivals. Tired Teacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17285635623675889289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-84556982295592654932017-01-18T09:22:36.064-06:002017-01-18T09:22:36.064-06:00Merriams also have a Allan Hershell merry-go-round...Merriams also have a Allan Hershell merry-go-round (not as fancy as a carousel) built in 1948 that they still use and is is in great shape.Far Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03278195103552078489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-40511721872289498332017-01-18T08:56:11.645-06:002017-01-18T08:56:11.645-06:00Oops! I meant the life expectancy of a carnival ca...Oops! I meant the life expectancy of a carnival carousel.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-66808133905276196682017-01-18T08:54:29.107-06:002017-01-18T08:54:29.107-06:00Ditto what Cynthia said. And that million dollar p...Ditto what Cynthia said. And that million dollar price of the carousel was from twenty years ago. Imagine what it would be today. What would the life expectancy of a circus carousel be?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-9611369126870925722017-01-18T08:32:24.622-06:002017-01-18T08:32:24.622-06:00He looks like he has aged lots more than Far Guy w...He looks like he has aged lots more than Far Guy who is older, you said? Glad you took him under your wings! Sam I Am......https://www.blogger.com/profile/17358633233189452832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-79549200602063964752017-01-18T07:34:26.160-06:002017-01-18T07:34:26.160-06:00Bruce was lucky to run into you guys early one. He...Bruce was lucky to run into you guys early one. He looks like am interesting character. Thanks for introducing me to him. Your Midway memories are always fascinating. :-)DJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07152183871573797791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-50172422868014256662017-01-18T07:24:37.718-06:002017-01-18T07:24:37.718-06:00You and Far Guy met interesting people when you we...You and Far Guy met interesting people when you were with the carnivals.Pauline Persinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16774940797880184764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-78771657408348137682017-01-18T06:36:34.717-06:002017-01-18T06:36:34.717-06:00I never thought about how much a carrousel costs. ...I never thought about how much a carrousel costs. I love them, but that's a lot of money. Interesting that Bruce knew what he wanted to do when he was a kid and is still doing it! Cynthiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16035113274497372396noreply@blogger.com