tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225908709483096965.post7707367841266127878..comments2024-03-28T05:21:43.652-07:00Comments on Oddball Observations : OLD PRESCOTT AND A FAMILY NAMECatalysthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03804837416104556928noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225908709483096965.post-17679304994259770182014-10-28T17:58:31.139-07:002014-10-28T17:58:31.139-07:00Looks like a lovely town! You made me curious abou...Looks like a lovely town! You made me curious about how old my hometown (Hickory, NC) is. It was incorporated as Hickory Tavern in 1863. I was wondering why there aren't lovely old buildings in Hickory when Mike (whose first name is James - ha!), reminded me that it's not the county seat. There are a lot of lovely old homes there though. The Bughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07509037206264761261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225908709483096965.post-43082373674385099232014-10-28T00:03:06.679-07:002014-10-28T00:03:06.679-07:00Prescott is a town with a great heritage it seems ...Prescott is a town with a great heritage it seems to me and a great downtown vibe if I may say. Your pictures attest it.<br />A few names are not easy to carry around, I am still fighting to have my spouse's one used instead of my maiden name which carry 20 letters...Thérèsehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14354559064351144704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225908709483096965.post-75422572642806027312014-10-27T23:01:41.556-07:002014-10-27T23:01:41.556-07:00What a story there must be in the completion of ea...What a story there must be in the completion of each of those buildings. Some one had a vision and persisted.Tom Cochrunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04046822056852446079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225908709483096965.post-34308424787591895692014-10-27T18:03:46.560-07:002014-10-27T18:03:46.560-07:00You should have been more careful when choosing yo...You should have been more careful when choosing your grandparents!Catalysthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03804837416104556928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225908709483096965.post-21046152377049415802014-10-27T18:03:10.307-07:002014-10-27T18:03:10.307-07:00Yes, apparently they have been re-purposed.Yes, apparently they have been re-purposed.Catalysthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03804837416104556928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225908709483096965.post-90214311294886356282014-10-27T17:44:20.858-07:002014-10-27T17:44:20.858-07:00There was a war criminal in The Hague with my last...There was a war criminal in The Hague with my last name, Momcilo Perisic. He was the Chief of Staff of the Yugoslav Army and the only Serb convicted of a war crimes from the Bosnian War (Milosovich died before he was convicted). Momcilo has now won an appeal and is out. I would prefer Mother Teresea.Phil Perisichnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225908709483096965.post-40045056002579488452014-10-27T16:44:29.294-07:002014-10-27T16:44:29.294-07:00There is a tour bus with my name on it. I'd p...There is a tour bus with my name on it. I'd prefer a guitar.joehhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08520161706680568508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225908709483096965.post-14085238893368110932014-10-27T16:40:31.385-07:002014-10-27T16:40:31.385-07:00That was a fun trip through familiar territory!
I...That was a fun trip through familiar territory! <br />I posted a picture of those AZ flags on October 4 of 2011. They were part of the centennial celebrations for the following February. Judyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17469878511196407233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225908709483096965.post-66452838959531904322014-10-27T16:27:51.922-07:002014-10-27T16:27:51.922-07:00My last name is a brand of salami. Expensive.My last name is a brand of salami. Expensive.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225908709483096965.post-2371046877253169232014-10-27T16:17:59.743-07:002014-10-27T16:17:59.743-07:00Thanks for the interesting walk through your city....Thanks for the interesting walk through your city. By the way, my middle name is Franklin.stephen Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659054447637207734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225908709483096965.post-66410946446574780762014-10-27T15:33:55.669-07:002014-10-27T15:33:55.669-07:00One of the intersting things of this area is 66 In...One of the intersting things of this area is 66 Indian hilltop forts some with rock walls over 10 feet high. Thought to be Patayan; the forts are mostly intact.<br /><br />The new Masonic Hall is over the Bank of America building by the Willow Creek Safeway.<br /><br />Everyone falls in love with the Courthouse Plaza in Prescott. I know I did.<br /><br />The name Taylor would have been an occupational name so somewhere there was a taylor in the Taylor family. The guitar maker obviously had a gypsy curse put on his Taylor ancestors at some time.Phil Perisichnoreply@blogger.com