Showing posts with label Missouri. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Missouri. Show all posts

Friday, September 10, 2021

R.I.P. Jon L. Gilliom: Jan. 5, 1948 – Sep. 7, 2021

It’s been quite a week and I’m sad to say my father, Jon Sr, isn’t with us anymore. “Uncle Jon” was a lion-heart who loved adventure and family, and I know he will be missed by many.

(Photo: Columbia, MO; Aug. 2017).

Wednesday, February 3, 2021

Standing Tall Together

Donald Kilbuck next to the St. Louis Arch. Fran flew him down in secret to surprise Jon Sr. for his birthday!


 

Sunday, May 17, 2020

Half Yards

Gill Bros w/ half yards in St. Louis, Mo.

Gill Bros. - Todd & Jonnie.

Wednesday, April 1, 2020

Good Times

Enjoying a turkey leg in Missouri.

Missouri turkey leg.

Sunday, June 17, 2012

Trophy of Glory

Jon Sr. with a taxidermied tail of a halibut he caught in Alaska.


One man's fish tail is another man's trophy of glory.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Here To Go

While visiting the family in Missouri, we stopped by Bellefontaine Cemetery to visit William S. Burroughs' gravesite in St. Louis.  We launched a baking soda rocket off his headstone.