March 15, 2026
The Big Dead-Fish Clean-Up
A huge thank you to the volunteers who pitched in yesterday to remove all those dead fish from the Celery…
For those who sorely miss Stiles and Lillian — and Stiles' unique sense of humor — I wanted to share this old, tiny classified ad that Stiles gave to Patty and me in a pile of odds-and-ends when he left.
It says:
SECRETARY
Still no takers for this dead-end job. We need a stenographer and someone to do the donkey work. Pay isn't too bad. Incidentally, our office (insurance) is near the liquor store. Phone Mr. T …
Mr. T?
More classic Stiles Thomas insurance ads are here.
Ha! Brilliant! Only Stiles!
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Ha! Brilliant! Only Stiles!