Ed Stabler Wrote:
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> Sedona is a strange burg, but it ain't got a thing
> on Jerome! Heard an accurate account of a lady
> who lives there celebrating her 80th birthday by
> riding her bicycle all the way from the top end of
> town to the old school building wearing nothing
> but a pair of hiking boots. Very few heads were
> turned, I'm told.
>
> One of these days the mountain (which is nearly
> hollow underneath Jerome from the mining) is going
> to open up and swallow the town whole!
>
> Ed
Yep - Jerome is a strange town, but I fit in pretty good. I've lived in a few of those type places over the years .... (Skagway, Alaska, Central City, Colorado, and good old Silver Plume spring to mind!)
Jerome bumper sticker: "We are all here because we are not all here"
Skip Luke
Switchman (ret): Grand Canyon Railway;
Engineer (ret): Georgetown Loop RR Inc., Sumpter Valley Ry., Monticello & Sangamon Valley;
Dispatcher(ret): Illinois Central, White Pass & Yukon, Burlington Northern Ry.
Mariner, Musician, Miner