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Nobody cares more about animals than my chicken rescuing buddy Nick.

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"Manager of the Year"

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What goes on on the patio behind Dino's anyway..? Eric came out from behind the counter to demonstrate. Look for an article soon in the YS News. It's Dino's tenth.

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Itinerant artists come and go. This guy has been around for a couple weeks. I love the bazaar atmosphere created by the sound of the steel drums. It wafts down Xenia Avenue like the pungent aroma of whacky tabacky escaping from an alley or a window above.

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This kid was actually manning the Chamber of Commerce information booth at Street Fair one year. Keep Yellow Springs weird!

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Biz the clown of "Two Clowns Mowing" and star of the documentary American Savannah regales the throngs at Street Fair. What an odd fellow!

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You can find this guy (Walter) holding court on the "Havana bench" in front of Tom's Market just about anytime. Steer clear, or risk becoming the butt of his daily hijinks. Whatever you do, don't let yourself be seen talking to anyone on this bench of ill repute, lest you spoil your reputation for eternity. And for God's sake, don't sit down!

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JAFA Girls Nancy and Corrine of Knit Knot fame always brighten up my day. I just happened to be walking by when they asked me to take this photo with their camera. I said, sure, as long as you send me a copy. BTW, they confessed to reading this blog on occasion. Oh, Lord...