Tag Archives: Dennis Allen
The Ballad of Old Phineas Tailbone
One time old Phieas Tailbone made home brew and pass out in the snow. Police found him frozen stiff. He had no pulse. They put him in warehouse and start fire, thaw him out for doctor to examine his body … Continue reading
Bingo Bandits
One time me, Chubby, and Juggy Jones won ten thousand dollar radio bingo. I was just going to go to Northern and buy a bag of potatoes with our last ten bucks when we heard on the radio about the … Continue reading
Queen of the Silver Dollar
While I was a student studying filmmaking, I worked as a “freelancer” to supplement my student loan. I was a pretty good cameraman from videotaping skidoo races back home. But I mostly worked on other student films for pizza and … Continue reading
One is one too many
One time me and Chubby went hunting rabbits with a boat. We took a wrong turn and ran out of gas. We paddled to someone’s cabin. It was unlocked and we went in to lie down. There was a real … Continue reading
Guide for hire
When I was living in Inuvik, I got a call from a German film crew that wanted to do one days filming in the Mackenzie Delta. They were looking for footage of muskrats, ducks, and moose. I told them no … Continue reading
A Bunch of Bull
When I was living in Vancouver, I took a part time job on a farm. The old German couple I was working for had a bunch of animals including some cow and steers. They were all inside a fence over … Continue reading
Uncle Gabe
I’m pretty busy these days and I’m trying to find time to write about Chubby and the boys. But I get caught up in all the hoopla of modern day life and forget sometimes where I come from. That’s why … Continue reading
