Recently, as I was walking down the alley which passes directly under our landmark water tower, I felt like a kid again. I was in this area often as a kid seeking my dad who would be playing dominoes in the back room of the old Red Goose Pool Hall. Early on, I was trying to get a quarter so I could go to the movies at the Bantex theater. Years later I wanted to borrow the car so I could drag Main with my girl. Among the familiar faces known to “shuffle the bones” on those tables, included Octavio and ...