Be right back!
Occasionally, I still spot these little signs around our village: “Be back in…” I love seeing them and the community trust they imply. On my hunt for an image, I talked with Steve Cowles of Aaron’s Music Service on South Main Street in Vicksburg. He—and of course his energetic little dogs—met me at the door. I told him I had an unusual request, that I was looking for a “be right back” sign. “I’ll show you what I use,” he said and produced an armload of various handmade signs, written in...
