Tag: dear-old-dad

OK, Folks, you know the drill. Allright everyone, let’s gather in front of our large, 13″, Black and White TV set, and watch as a tall, lanky man in a khaki uniform strides out, introduces himself as Sheriff John, and pulls out his accordion, and then starts singing the Birthday Cake Polka for grandpa_a:

After singing this, the Sheriff then turns to the audience at home and says, “And now, a word from our sponsor. No, I don’t mean Farmer John Franks. I mean our real sponsor, cahwyguy.

Thanks, John. I’m posting this birthday callout for grandpa_a, knowing full well that he cannot read it anymore. grandpa_a was my father; he died on November 11, 2004. Today would have been his 89^th birthday. In honor of this, I asked the Sheriff to come out and sing him a song… and I wanted to repost something I wrote shortly after he died.

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OK, Folks, you know the drill. Allright everyone, let’s gather in front of our large, 13″, Black and White TV set, and watch as a tall, lanky man in a khaki uniform strides out, introduces himself as Sheriff John, and pulls out his accordion, and then starts singing the Birthday Cake Polka for grandpa_a:

After singing this, the Sheriff then turns to the audience at home and says, “And now, a word from our sponsor. No, I don’t mean Farmer John Franks. I mean our real sponsor, cahwyguy.

Thanks, John. I’m posting this birthday callout for grandpa_a, knowing full well that he cannot read it anymore. grandpa_a was my father; he died on November 11, 2004. Today would have been his 89^th birthday. In honor of this, I asked the Sheriff to come out and sing him a song… and I wanted to repost something I wrote shortly after he died.

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OK, Folks, you know the drill. Allright everyone, let’s gather in front of our large, 13″, Black and White TV set, and watch as a tall, lanky man in a khaki uniform strides out, introduces himself as Sheriff John, and pulls out his accordion, and then starts singing the Birthday Cake Polka for grandpa_a:

After singing this, the Sheriff then turns to the audience at home and says, “And now, a word from our sponsor. No, I don’t mean Farmer John Franks. I mean our real sponsor, cahwyguy.

Thanks, John. I’m posting this birthday callout for grandpa_a, knowing full well that he cannot read it anymore. grandpa_a was my father; he died on November 11, 2004. Today would have been his 88^th birthday. In honor of this, I asked the Sheriff to come out and sing him a song… and I wanted to repost something I wrote shortly after he died.

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OK, Folks, you know the drill. Allright everyone, let’s gather in front of our large, 13″, Black and White TV set, and watch as a tall, lanky man in a khaki uniform strides out, introduces himself as Sheriff John, and pulls out his accordion, and then starts singing the Birthday Cake Polka for grandpa_a:

After singing this, the Sheriff then turns to the audience at home and says, “And now, a word from our sponsor. No, I don’t mean Farmer John Franks. I mean our real sponsor, cahwyguy.

Thanks, John. I’m posting this birthday callout for grandpa_a, knowing full well that he cannot read it anymore. grandpa_a was my father; he died on November 11, 2004. Today would have been his 87^th birthday. In honor of this, I asked the Sheriff to come out and sing him a song… and I wanted to repost something I wrote shortly after he died.

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OK, Folks, you know the drill. Allright everyone, let’s gather in front of our large, 13″, Black and White TV set, and watch as a tall, lanky man in a khaki uniform strides out, introduces himself as Sheriff John, and pulls out his accordion, and then starts singing the Birthday Cake Polka for grandpa_a:

After singing this, the Sheriff then turns to the audience at home and says, “And now, a word from our sponsor. No, I don’t mean Farmer John Franks. I mean our real sponsor, cahwyguy.

Thanks, John. I’m posting this birthday callout for grandpa_a, knowing full well that he cannot read it anymore. grandpa_a was my father; he died on November 11, 2004. Today would have been his 86^th birthday. In honor of this, I asked the Sheriff to come out and sing him a song… and I wanted to repost something I wrote shortly after he died.

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