Tag Archives: Nancy Hartmann

Thanks, Nancy

Posted on February 5, 2017 by Ray V.

Nancy Hartmann, a long-time friend, died last night. Her husband, Tom was my best friend for much of my late teens-20’s. He died over twenty years ago, on their 25th wedding anniversary. Too many stories to tell. Fun stories. Another … Continue reading →

Posted in Tom & Nancy Hartmann | Tagged Friends, memories, Nancy Hartmann, Tom Hartmann | 10 Comments

Happy Thanksgiving, Kid.

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Ray V.

Twas the night before Thanksgiving. . . What song is it you want to hear? Steve Layman knows… he has heard it live. Nothing else to add.

Posted in Alice's Restaurant, Thanksgiving | Tagged Aiken Bloggers, Aiken SC, Alice's Restaurant, Alice's Restaurant Masacree, Anderson Layman blog, Arlo Guthrie, Nancy Hartmann, Ray Visotski, Steve Layman, Thanksgiving traditions, Thomas E. Hartmann, Warren Twp Rescue Squad | Leave a comment

It’s What Friends Do…

Posted on December 18, 2014 by Ray V.

If you have been a reader for long, (the blog will be five years old in a few weeks), you may recall that each year at Thanksgiving, I post a video of Arlo doing Alice’s Restaurant and a tribute … Continue reading →

Posted in Kickass Anthology, Uncategorized | Tagged Eric Arvin, Kickass Anthology, LGBT stories, M/M stories, Nancy Hartmann | 1 Comment

Look No Further

Posted on November 26, 2014 by Ray V.

‘Twas the night before Thanksgiving….”What song is it you want to hear?” No, it’s not Freebird. “Kid, it is the Alice’s restaurant Masacree”. You can find it here, along with a dedication to the man … Continue reading →

Posted in Alice's Restaurant | Tagged Aiken Bloggers, Aiken SC, Alice's Restaurant, Arlo Guthrie, Nancy Hartmann, Ray Visotski, Thanksgiving, Tom Hartmann | 3 Comments

What Were You Expecting, Jingle Bells?

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Ray V.

I give you a song for the Thanksgiving Holiday……a day early to beat the rush. Some call it a movement…..some call it a cult. Either way, I am a card carrying member. Thanksgiving just is not Thanksgiving with out listening … Continue reading →

Posted in Jingle Bells? | Tagged Aiken Bloggers, Aiken SC, Alice's Restaurant, Alice's Restaurant Masacree, Arlo Guthrie, Happy Thanksgiving, Nancy Hartmann, Tom Hartmann | 1 Comment

Same Time Next Year….

Posted on November 24, 2011 by Ray V.

…as it was last year and will be forever. Happy Thanksgiving And since I’m home alone tonight, I just might have to pull out the DVD and watch the movie….