20210325

Think Nobody Was Married in Mayberry? Think Again.

The Myth of the Mayberry Bachelors: Why Everyone Wasn't Actually Single

Okay, time for a confession: I’m from a small town in North Carolina, and just like Andy Griffith himself, I’m a proud UNC alum.

If you spend any time on social media, you’ve probably seen the memes floating around claiming that nobody in Mayberry was married. The Andy Griffith Show (TAGS) ran from 1960 until 1968, introducing the world to our favorite fictional North Carolina town and its host of eccentric characters. And while it’s true that none of the main characters were currently married during the show's run, the idea that Mayberry was a town devoid of holy matrimony is a total myth.

Almost anyone who has actually sat down and watched the show knows there were plenty of married folks walking the streets of good ol' Mayberry.

The "On-Paper" Population

Yes, we know Andy, Aunt Bee, and Clara Edwards were single or widowed. But what about the rest of the town?

Take Otis Campbell, the famous town drunk. The memes love to point him out, but he was married—to Rita. Now, trivia question for you: out of the show's 249 episodes, exactly how many times did we actually see Rita on screen?

The answer is three.

For the rest of the series, Rita was an "invisible" character. And honestly, this comes down to a quick television reality check: production costs. In TV, every single character on screen has to be paid, even the extras standing in the background of a crowd scene. It is simply cheaper for writers to create characters who exist "on paper only" and leave them in the script.

Leaving characters to the audience's imagination was a classic Mayberry staple. Think about Sarah, the central telephone operator who knew everyone’s business, or Juanita, the Bluebird Diner waitress Barney was always sweet on. We never saw them, but they were woven tightly into the fabric of the community.

The Continuity Shuffle (and a House Full of Bachelorettes)

We also have to remember that 1960s television wasn't exactly known for tight continuity. The writers changed details whenever it suited the weekly plot. In one episode, Barney couldn't carry a tune to save his life; in another, he's singing beautifully.

The single population fluctuated just as wildly based on what the script needed. Look no further than the episode "A Wife for Andy." Good old Barney takes it upon himself to invite every eligible single lady in town over to Andy's house, and a massive crowd shows up!

But a room full of bachelorettes doesn't mean the whole town was single.

Reading Between the Lines

The next time you watch an episode and see Andy, Opie, and Aunt Bee sitting peacefully on their front porch, think about all the families living in the houses next door that we never got to see. Think about the local couples where only one spouse walked into Floyd's Barbershop while the other was mentioned back at home.

Mayberry was a bustling, normal small town full of married couples—the camera just happened to be facing the bachelors.


Let's review MARRIED PEOPLE IN MAYBERRY

20+ Times 'The Andy Griffith Show' Proved Mayberry Wasn't Just a Town of Bachelors

If you’re still believing that social media meme claiming nobody in Mayberry was married, it’s time to go back and rewatch the show. While the main characters might have been single or widowed, the town itself was absolutely bursting with married couples, families, and hidden housewives.

Don't believe it? Let’s take a walk down memory lane and look at the evidence.

1. The Regulars (and Their "Invisible" Spouses)

A lot of Mayberry’s most familiar faces had spouses who were either rarely seen or completely left to our imagination:

  • Floyd Lawson: Yes, Floyd the barber was a married man! His wife was named Melba (though she was only mentioned). We also met his son Randall in "Those Gossipin' Men" and heard plenty about his other son, Norman.

  • Mayor Pike: He famously complained about his wife's terrible opera singing during the Founder's Day episode, and we saw his daughters participate in the Miss Mayberry beauty contest.

  • Mayor Stoner: He was married to Mabel. You might remember her from the classic episode where Andy trades his "Eagle Eye Annie" fishing rod just to get her a bed jacket.

  • Emmett Clark: The fix-it shop owner we all know and love was happily married to Martha.

  • Rafe Hollister: Rafe made several appearances, and his wife, Martha, actually joined him on screen in one episode.

2. Unforgettable Episode Couples

Some of the show's best storylines revolved around the dynamics of Mayberry's married folks:

  • Fred and Jennie Boone: The famously bickering couple who fought constantly with each other but were completely sweet to everyone else.

  • Sam and Bess Muggins: Featured in Mayberry’s only Christmas episode, this entire family appeared again when Ben Weaver tried to evict them.

  • Tom and Annabelle Silby: In "Opie's Charity," Annabelle tells everyone her husband Tom is dead—only for him to walk right back into Mayberry after finally sobering up!

  • Jess Morgan: When Andy lets this moonshiner out of jail early (over Mayor Stoner’s heavy objections), his wife is the one who comes to pick him up.

  • Sam Becker: The eccentric farmer whose baby Andy helps deliver. He was married to Lily, though she stayed off-camera.

  • Tate Fletcher: When Luke famously tried to put shoes on a cow, they were at Tate's house—and we actually got to see his wife, Cornelia.

  • Charlene Darling & Dud Wash: Who could forget the ultimate mountain wedding when Charlene finally tied the knot with Dud?

3. Reading Between the Lines: Kids, Houses, and Housewives

If you look at the background of Mayberry, the math only points to marriage:

  • The Schoolkids: Mayberry wasn't a town of single fathers. Opie had a whole classroom of friends (like Arnold Bailey). Even if we only saw one parent on screen, those kids had families.

  • The Beauty Contest: When everyone begged Andy to pick their daughter for Miss Mayberry (even Opie pushed for his girlfriend!), it begged the obvious question: Do these daughters not have parents? Of course they do.

  • Barney’s Vacuum Sales: When Barney quit the force to sell vacuums, he spent his days knocking on doors to find houses full of stay-at-home housewives. In the 1960s TV era, those ladies weren't living alone!

  • Barney's Real Estate Gig: When Barney tried his hand at being a realtor, his client list was full of couples looking for homes, including the Sims (whom we saw) and the Williamses.

  • Ellie Walker's Campaign: When Ellie ran for city council, her platform literally triggered "husband vs. wife" battles all across town.

  • The Feuding Families: In Mayberry's version of Romeo and Juliet (the Wakefield-Carter feud), the two young lovers get married at the end. Their mothers may have been listed as deceased in the series reference material, but the kids certainly didn't raise themselves!


4. The Deep-Cut Mayberry Trivia List

For the true TAGS superfans, here is a lightning round of some married couples mentioned throughout the series:

CoupleEpisode / Context
Arthur Tarbox & WifeMoving out of town in "Opie and the Spoiled Kid" because people gossip too much.
The BellfastsThe couple Opie spends the night with in "The Rumor."
Bobby Gribble & Emma LarchMarried despite everyone thinking Bobby hated her back in grammar school ("The Case of the Punch in the Nose").
Charlie & Mrs. DeverauxThe couple Barney describes as "ugly as homemade soap" in "The Shoplifters."
Howard & Lorraine FelcherThe couple heading for divorce because Lorraine drinks a bit too much ("Opie's Fortune").
The JohnsonsThe farming family that owns one of the nicest properties in the county ("Barney's First Car").
The WilsonsThe couple who donated their old lawnmower to the Scobey rummage sale ("Andy Forecloses").
Tyla Lee & HusbandAndy tells the story of how they met; they live in the little yellow house just up from the courthouse ("Prisoner of Love").
Harold & Sue GrigsbyMentioned residents of the county.
Mr. & Mrs. Sam BurtonFeatured in "The Shoplifters."
Craig & Millie FultonFeatured in "Opie's Job."
Mr. & Mrs. HendrickFeatured in "Aunt Bee's Invisible Beau."

So, the next time someone tries to tell you Mayberry was just a town of single bachelors, feel free to drop some knowledge on them. Go watch the show—you might just learn something!





20190726

The Government Took Prayer out of School....really?

The Myth of "No Prayer in School" (And What Freedom of Religion Actually Means)

Let’s clear up a massive piece of misinformation.

In Abington School District v. Schempp (1963), the United States Supreme Court ruled that official, state-mandated Bible reading in public schools was unconstitutional. This followed the landmark Engel v. Vitale (1962) decision, which prohibited officially sponsored school prayer on similar grounds.

Please note the key words there: official and state-sponsored.

Keep that in mind the next time you see or share one of those "They Took Prayer Out of Schools!" memes on social media.

You Can Pray Anywhere You Want

Let’s be entirely clear: You can absolutely pray in school. You can also pray at work, in the shower, or while cutting your grass. (If you pray while driving, just please keep your eyes open!) Praying is not illegal. In fact, it is a protected constitutional right under the First Amendment. This was forcefully reaffirmed by the Supreme Court in Kennedy v. Bremerton School District (2022), which protected a coach's right to personal prayer on the field. Students are allowed to pray individually or in groups, provided it is completely voluntary, student-initiated, and does not disrupt the educational environment

To anyone who wants to prove me wrong: If you ever get arrested just for praying in a public school, please post a photo of your ticket or your mugshot on social media. I will personally pay your fine and lead the protest. But remember—you actually have to be charged with the act of praying. (Spoiler alert: You won't be.)  Disturbing the peace doesn't count

The Danger of Government,-Enforced Faith

Per the U.S. Constitution, the government and its entities (including public schools) cannot force anyone into a specific faith, belief system, or religious practice. Well in most places before 2025.

If you want to understand why our Founders set it up this way, pick up a history book and look at the English Reformation. Look at the absolute chaos, bloodshed, and political manipulation that occurred when the Church influenced politics—and when politicians controlled religion—in early Europe. That history is exactly why the First Amendment’s Establishment Clause exists.

If you want to live in a country where the government forces one religion on all citizens, you are looking for a totalitarian regime or a theocracy. In those places, the state can force compliance, deny your rights, or punish you for practicing a faith they don’t approve of. Do you really want America to become that?

If the government could force Christianity on people, which brand would it choose? Catholic? Protestant? Anglican? Southern Baptist?  Christian Extremist? There are over 45,000 denominations of Christianity alone, and over 4,300 distinct religions worldwide. Which one of these practices do you want elected officials forcing on your children? The one used by the KKK?

If your local school board suddenly became entirely Muslim, Secular Humanist, Atheist, or even Jedi, would you want them forcing their faith on your kids?

It is truly amazing how the same crowd that frequently complains about "Big Government" will happily spread memes advocating for the ultimate form of government control: state-mandated religion.

Freedom of Religion Means Liberty, Not Imposition

In the United States, you are free to practice your faith, teach your children your beliefs, and attend the place of worship of your choice. You are also free not to do any of those things. That is what true freedom of religion means.

You have the right to expose people to your beliefs, and they have the right to accept or reject them. However, you do not have the right to impose your beliefs on me, my family, or anyone else.

We should cherish the freedom to choose what we believe. When politics and religion mix to form a state-run faith, it always leads to indoctrination and false teachings. History proves this: look no further than how slave masters twisted biblical teachings to falsely convince enslaved people that their bondage was ordained by God. When the government controls doctrine, it will always use it for control. Look at history!

A Challenge for Christians

For the professing Christians who keep passing these memes along, I have a challenge for you:

Show me the Bible verse where Yahweh (God) commands the government to raise and spiritually train your children. Go ahead, look it up. I’ll wait.

What you will find are countless passages—especially in the Torah and the Book of Proverbs—where Yahweh explicitly commands parents to teach their children. For example:

  • Deuteronomy 4:9

  • Deuteronomy 6:7

  • Deuteronomy 11:19

  • Psalm 78:5-7

If you want a school where children are taught to pray, that is what Sunday school and private religious schools are for. You are entirely free to send your kids there.

Ironically, for several decades, Sunday school attendance has been steadily declining while "Christians" have spent their energy complaining about the lack of prayer in public schools. Why aren't the children in church? Complaining on Facebook isn't going to fix empty pews.

Faith Begins at Home

Real, lasting faith is passed down through families, not government institutions.

My grandparents taught my parents to pray. My parents taught me to pray. I taught my children to pray, and they are now teaching their children to pray. That is biblical.

The great political philosopher John Locke once noted that the early Baptists were among the first and most steadfast champions of true liberty:

"Baptists became the first and only propounders of 'absolute liberty, just and true liberty, equal and impartial liberty.' For this, they suffered and died... They were the indefatigable, consistent primal apostles of liberty in this latter age."

When my grandson was two years old, I heard him singing "The B-I-B-L-E" song. The government didn’t teach him that; his mother did. When he was just a little over a year old and barely talking, he babbled the prayer for Thanksgiving dinner ("God good, God great... Amen"). The President, the courts, the governor, the mayor, and the school board had absolutely nothing to do with it.

The best way to teach your children the faith is to live it out as an example before them. As Paul wrote to Timothy:

"I am reminded of your sincere faith, which first lived in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice and, I am persuaded, now lives in you also."2 Timothy 1:5

Over the last 50 years, Church and Sunday school attendance has plummeted. If we want to address the moral state of our nation, let's look at our own households and churches instead of asking the government to do a job God gave to us.

But I bet no one will share this. Political motives and false narratives always seem to spread faster than the truth.

To read the official federal guidelines on constitutionally protected prayer and religious expression in public schools, visit the U.S. Department of Education Guidelines.



https://www2.ed.gov/policy/gen/guid/religionandschools/prayer_guidance.html

20170920

Star Trek Celebration Calendar of Days


You've heard of National Hotdog day or Talk like a Parrot day. Rubbish, let's celebrate real holidays that Star Trek Fans can enjoy.  This list was compiled by Star Trek Fans for Star Trek Fans. This is a Terran based calendar...apologizes to the Klingons, Vulcan, Andorians, Hortas, and other species


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If you have a suggestion of things to add: leave a comment!



20161026

Take My Memories

DOCTOR: Can you hear them? 
All these people who've lived in terror of you and your judgement?

All these people whose ancestors devoted themselves, sacrificed themselves, to you. 
Can you hear them singing? 

Oh, you like to think you're a god. 
But you're not a god. 
You're just a parasite eaten out with jealousy and envy and longing for the lives of others. 
You feed on them. 
On the memory of love and loss and birth and death and joy and sorrow. 
So, come on, then. 
Take mine. 
Take my memories. 
But I hope you've got a big appetite, because I have lived a long life and I have seen a few things.


DOCTOR: I walked away from the last Great Time War. 
I marked the passing of the Time Lords. 
I saw the birth of the universe and I watched as time ran out, moment by moment, until nothing remained. 

No time. 
No space. 
Just me. 

I walked in universes where the laws of physics were devised by the mind of a mad man. 
I've watched universes freeze and creations burn. 
I've seen things you wouldn't believe. 
I have lost things you will never understand. 

And I know things. 
Secrets that must never be told. 
Knowledge that must never be spoken. 
Knowledge that will make parasite gods blaze.
 So come on, then. 
Take it! 
Take it all, baby! 
Have it! 
You have it all!


CLARA
This leaf isn't just the past, 
it's a whole future that never happened. 
There are billions and millions of unlived days for every day we live. 
An infinity. 
All the days that never came. 
And these are all my mum's.

The Doctor's War Speech

I've produced a basic transcript of the Doctor's speech at the end of last night's episode, The Zygon Inversion.

The Doctor
You just want cruelty to beget cruelty. 
You're not superior to people who were cruel to you. 
You're just a whole bunch of new cruel people. 
A whole bunch of new cruel people, being cruel to some other people, who'll end up being cruel to you. 
The only way anyone can live in peace is if they're prepared to forgive. 
Why don't you break the cycle?

Bonnie: Why should we?
The Doctor: What is it that you actually want?
Bonnie: War.
The Doctor
Ah. And when this war is over, when -- when you have the homeland free from humans, what do you think it's going to be like? 
Do you know? 
Have you thought about it? 
Have you given it any consideration? 
Because you're very close to getting what you want. 
What's it going to be like? 
Paint me a picture. 
Are you going to live in houses? 
Do you want people to go to work? 
What'll be holidays? 
Oh! 
Will there be music? 
Do you think people will be allowed to play violins? 
Who will make the violins? 
Well? Oh, 
You don't actually know, do you? 
Because, just like every other tantruming child in history, 
Bonnie, you don't actually know what you want. 
So, let me ask you a question about this brave new world of yours. 
When you've killed all the bad guys, and it's all perfect and just and fair, when you have finally got it exactly the way you want it, what are you going to do with the people like you? 

The troublemakers. 
How are you going to protect your glorious revolution from the next one?
Bonnie: We'll win.
Doctor: Oh, will you? 
Well maybe -- maybe you will win. 
But nobody wins for long. 
The wheel just keepts turning. 
So, come on. Break the cycle.

Bonnie: Then why are you still talking?
The Doctor: Because I'm trying to get you to see. And I'm almost there.
Bonnie: Do you know what I see, Doctor? A box. A box with everything I need. A 50% chance.
Kate: For us, too.
[The Doctor sighs.]
The Doctor: And we're off! Fingers on buzzers! Are you feeling lucky? Are you ready to play the game? Who's going to be quickest? Who's going to be the luckiest?
Kate: This is not a game!
The Doctor: No, it's not a game, sweetheart, and I mean that most sincerely.
Bonnie: Why are you doing this?
Kate: Yes, I'd like to know that too. You set this up -- why?
The Doctor: Because it's not a game, Kate. This is a scale model of war. Every war ever fought right there in front of you. Because it's always the same. When you fire that first shot, no matter how right you feel, you have no idea who's going to die. You don't know who's children are going to scream and burn. How many hearts will be broken! How many lives shattered! How much blood will spill until everybody does what they're always going to have to do from the very beginning -- sit down and talk! Listen to me, listen. I just -- I just want you to think. Do you know what thinking is? It's just a fancy word for changing your mind.
Bonnie: I will not change my mind.
The Doctor: Then you will die stupid. Alternatively, you could step away from that box. You could walk right out of that door, and you could stand your revolution down.
Bonnie: No, I'm not stopping this, Doctor. I started it. I will not stop it. You think they'll let me go after what I've done?
The Doctor: You're all the same, you screaming kids, you know that? "Look at me, I'm unforgivable." Well here's the unforeseeable, I forgive you. After all you've done. I forgive you.
Bonnie: You don't understand. You will never understand.
The Doctor: I don't understand? Are you kidding? Me? Of course I understand. I mean, do you call this a war, this funny little thing? This is not a war. I fought in a bigger war than you will ever know. I did worse things than you could ever imagine, and when I close my eyes... I hear more screams than anyone could ever be able to count! And do you know what you do with all that pain? Shall I tell you where you put it? You hold it tight... Til it burns your hand. And you say this -- no one else will ever have to live like this. No one else will ever have to feel this pain. Not on my watch.
[Kate closes her box.]
The Doctor: Thank you. Thank you.
Kate: I'm sorry.
The Doctor: I know. I know, thank you.
[The Doctor looks back to Bonnie.]
Well?
Bonnie: It's empty, isn't it? Both boxes -- there's nothing in them. Just buttons.
The Doctor: Of course. But you know how you know that? Because you've started to think like me. It's hell, isn't it? No one should have to think like that. And no one will. Not on our watch.
[The Doctor and Bonnie stare at one another for a moment.]
The Doctor: Gotcha.
Bonnie: How can you be so sure?
The Doctor: Because you have a disadvantage, Zygella. I know that face.
Kate: Well, this is all very well, but as know the boxes are empty now. We can't forget that.
The Doctor: No, well, uh... You've said that the last 15 times.
[The Doctor uses his sunglasses, which begin pulsing.]
Bonnie: You didn't wipe my memory.
The Doctor: No. Just Kate's. Oh, and your little friends here, of course. When they wake up, they won't remember what you've done. It'll be our secret.
Bonnie: You're going to protect me?
Osgood: Well, you're one of us now, whether you like it or not.
Bonnie: I don't understand how You could just forgive me.
The Doctor: Because I've been where you have. There was another box. I was gonna press another button. I was going to wipe out all of my own kind. Man, woman, and child. I was so sure I was right.
Bonnie: What happened?
The Doctor: Same thing that happened to you. I let Clara Oswald get inside my head.
[The Doctor looks at Clara.]
The Doctor: Trust me... She doesn't leave.

From Doctor who: The Zygon Inversion

20160205

Don't know what to right (or left)
Don't know what to say
Just writing something in my blog anyway.

20140923

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