The Keeper List
The following items, events, and scenes have been claimed. Keepers, as virtual guardians of your items, you are free to list them on any websites, blogs, and forums you wish. A link back is appreciated, but not required.
Anna:
Jim's set jaw and quick temper • Trixie's jealousy (#9) • Bobby's little firemen • the little gatehouse • the wax figures of The Beatles at Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum • Grandpa Crimper's truck • Gaye's Hungarian outfit • Cap Belden's "Birdbrain" nickname • Cap's clothing that got accidentally sent to Hallie • The Dick Drake records and the Charleston dance Diana and Mart attempt in #9 • the packrat from #25 • Trixie's plaid jumper (#22) • the glow-in-the-dark paint and lights (#27) • Grandpa Crimper’s driving skills.
Annette Laguerre:
Jim's shotgun (#1)
BonnieH:
The discussion of Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken” (#22) • The barn on Cobbett’s Island where Brian and Honey ran off and the pruning saw they found (#13) • The fairy shoemaker song Dan sings to Bobby (#8) • Trixie, Dan, and Honey giggling in the Sleepyside Library (#24).
Cathy P:
Ten Acres • Every time Jim winks at Trixie • every time Jim tugs one of Trixie's curls • the Bob-White whistle • the ID bracelet Jim gave Trix • THE diamond ring • Jim's green eyes • the note Jim sent with the orchid • the note he left for Trixie and Honey in #1 when he ran away • Jim’s big freckled hands • the mysterious code alphabet • When Jim stomps out of the stable (#5) • Miss Trask's umbrella and raincoat • the poacher on a unicycle (#5) • Trixie hating math • the picture of Trixie that Nick Roberts drew • Every time Jim and Trixie manage to sit together in the car • Trixie's way of never looking as "neat" as Honey • Trixie's fights with Honey.
CLynn:
The locket Mr. Carver gave Trixie (#14).
Deanna:
The Temper Box • Dan's job teaching figure skating (#9).
Deanna (cestmoi1):
Hallie's drawl • Hallie and Trixie's "Who am I?" conversation (#17).
Dianafan:
Diana's sense of humor • Mr. Lynch's jolly laugh • Mrs. Lynch's fried chicken and waffles.
Heather E:
Regan's "key" and "g-a-s" riddles (#7) • Regan's "Just what WILL you do?" in (#3) • Jim holding Trixie's hand as they race for the alarm (#7) • Jim's "Killing's too good for them" (#15) • Jim's "Why didn't you tell me you could dance like a feather?" (#7) • The music box that belonged to Jim (#7) • The rings inside it (#7) • Trixie's beach bag that was stolen from poolside (#15) • Jim's eyes blazing when he realized it was Lontard who tried to drown Trixie • Trixie's bridesmaid dress (#17) • Trixie's birthday, May 1st.
Jan (SnorriKid):
Mrs. Elliot's flower garden (#19) • all the times the BWGs rode the bus to school.
Janice:
The ladder that Jim fell off • Trixie's Lucy Radcliffe books • the mattress full of money • the barn at Ten Acres • the ruins at Ten Acres.
Jenni:
Moms’ strawberry pin cushion • the sometimes dirt/sometimes wood floor of the clubhouse • Regan’s letter about Dan that Trixie “accidentally” reads • every time Regan puts his big, freckled hands on his hips • Sarah Sligo’s ghost • O’Neil’s Bookstore • Regan's pajamas he walks around the Manor House in after the attempted robbery (#8) • Sarah Sligo’s fake grave marker • the Picasso painting that tipped Trixie off.
Jessica:
The Glen Road Inn.
Jill:
The "portable recording machine" Mart uses to prove that "Uncle Monty" isn't (#4)• The fifty-deutsche mark Trixie finds (#20) • The pain "Trixieda" feels in her digestive tract from one brother (guess which one?) (#29).
Julia T:
Honey's bee-yootiful hazel eyes and the pillow Brian hurled in #10 • Brian asking Honey to be his date (#30).
Julie (Jme13):
The "low voices" Brian and Jim used when they found out about Trixie's scheme with the diamond ring (#5) • Jim bopping Trixie on the head with his flashlight and stalking off (#5) • the "funny figure four" Trixie always makes and Jim can recognize (#12) • Nick Roberts's pen-and-ink drawings of the Manor House and Crabapple Farm (#20).
Kate:
Dan’s grin • Mart's Bear Riddle • the time Bob Hubbell out-worded Mart • Sally Wellington's charm bracelet • Spartan's Waltz (and Tutu) • the LOOK Regan gives the girls when he knows that a mystery is brewing • Ben Riker's yellow convertible • the deadly Waldorf Salad recipe • Trixie's death throes if she can't have a horse • the quirt Trixie smacked Susie with • the imprint Dan left on the snow when he fell off Susie • the stupid 'Man or House' joke • the ribbons the girls wore to Julianna's wedding • the phrase "Funny ha-ha or funny peculiar." • the chocolate coins from the Pirate Inn • the liver and onions Oliver Toliver ordered • Ella's crutch tips • the termites from the Pirate Inn • the mace carried by the skeleton in the cave.
Kay O:
Miss Trask's brisk efficiency • Reddy's enthusiasm for life and for those he loves • the leather thong that ties Cap's long brown hair at the nape of his strong neck.
Macjest:
"I'm sure you'll have a picture to put in the space were the secret message was." (#14) • "No one had to guess whose picture she would choose." (#14).
Maeve of Winter:
Dan's cowboy boots and switchblade (#8) • Mart's Miss Lonelyheart column, as well as the letter Di writes to it (#30) • Mart's inimitable command of the Anglo-Saxon language • The ice skates Regan buys for Dan (#8) • The Ten Acres summerhouse • The sasquatch's cry • The witch's whisper • When Jim pushes Trixie in a snow bank (after she declares that she wouldn't marry him if he was the last man on earth) and says, "Would I get engaged to somebody as dumb as that?" (#5) • The velvet gown Di wore as Juliet and the gemstones on it (#29) • The BWG jacket Mart gives to Dan.
Malficient:
Dan tied to the bed (#17).
Mary C:
The postcard that Honey sends Brian from England • the blossom Matthew Wheeler picks to make Juliana smile as he's escorting her down the aisle, and which he later presents to his wife.
Misty:
The orchid Jim gave Trixie • the night they and Brian spent snowbound in the schoolhouse • Bobby's compass.
MissGhoti2013:
Mart's spelling of fish as 'ghoti' to tease Trixie and Honey • Bobby's use of the word 'blimpse' instead of 'glimpse' (#3).
Motowngirl:
Dan's black eyes and long, dark hair •Crabapple Farm • every time that Trixie says something is "mysterious"
MountainHawk:
The Kimballs's gazebo (#13) • the tunnel from Green Trees (#14) • The Purple Turnip restaurant (#22) • the chocolate layer cake and spiced grape juice (#2).
ozarksportsgal (Teresa):
The bait-bucket Trixie placed the ghost critters in (#11) • the ghost crayfish (or as we say here, crawdad) • the fishing gear they used while on the lake • the mention of School of the Ozarks (now college of the Ozarks) • Sam Owens' store • the bluegrass/musician group that performed at the surprise play-party for the Bob-Whites.
Pam P:
Regan's red tissue paper (#5) • Trixie's candy striper uniform (#16).
Ronda:
The hoof pick that Dan carries when he patrols on Spartan (Castaway Children) • Dan's hunting lantern (Missing Heiress) • the denim jacket Dan is wearing in Uninvited Guest.
Roxanne:
Moms' hamburgers • The Robin and the Swan • Bobby's sun-suits • cleaning tack after riding • the Wheeler's lake.
Sue (Sjaye):
Dan's black leather jacket.
Suzanne:
Miss Trask's fluency in Spanish and her translating the letter from the Mexican woman in the middle of the night for Trixie and Honey • the office and furnishings at Pirate’s Inn • the argument that Trixie overheard between Miss Trask and her brother while she was stuck in the dumbwaiter (#27) • Cannonball Pie, Weak-Hearted Willies and Flaming Trask-ka-bobs (#27) • Di's explanation about lending and borrowing money (#27) • the old diaries in book #14 • Mrs. Vanderpoel's yellow brick house and all the antiques inside(#7).
Trish:
The old schoolhouse in the Preserve • The school bell Trixie rings so Jim can find them in the storm • Sleepyside Jr.-Sr. High School.
IN MEMORY:
For Amy K, who lost her battle with cancer on July 21, 2014. Her items will be kept in her name permanently.
Jim and Trixie in the cemetery/mausoleum (#14) • the letter Trixie writes to her brothers at camp (#3) • Regan and Jim coming to Trixie's rescue when Dick has her in Honey's room (#3) • Green Trees • Honey learning to ride a bike (#1) • the note that Trixie leaves Jim in his mug at the campsite (#2) • Jim tucking Trixie's hand protectively through the crook of his arm (#4) • When Honey tells Trixie that Jim thinks Trixie is the most wonderful girl in the world (#5).
Jim's set jaw and quick temper • Trixie's jealousy (#9) • Bobby's little firemen • the little gatehouse • the wax figures of The Beatles at Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum • Grandpa Crimper's truck • Gaye's Hungarian outfit • Cap Belden's "Birdbrain" nickname • Cap's clothing that got accidentally sent to Hallie • The Dick Drake records and the Charleston dance Diana and Mart attempt in #9 • the packrat from #25 • Trixie's plaid jumper (#22) • the glow-in-the-dark paint and lights (#27) • Grandpa Crimper’s driving skills.
Annette Laguerre:
Jim's shotgun (#1)
BonnieH:
The discussion of Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken” (#22) • The barn on Cobbett’s Island where Brian and Honey ran off and the pruning saw they found (#13) • The fairy shoemaker song Dan sings to Bobby (#8) • Trixie, Dan, and Honey giggling in the Sleepyside Library (#24).
Cathy P:
Ten Acres • Every time Jim winks at Trixie • every time Jim tugs one of Trixie's curls • the Bob-White whistle • the ID bracelet Jim gave Trix • THE diamond ring • Jim's green eyes • the note Jim sent with the orchid • the note he left for Trixie and Honey in #1 when he ran away • Jim’s big freckled hands • the mysterious code alphabet • When Jim stomps out of the stable (#5) • Miss Trask's umbrella and raincoat • the poacher on a unicycle (#5) • Trixie hating math • the picture of Trixie that Nick Roberts drew • Every time Jim and Trixie manage to sit together in the car • Trixie's way of never looking as "neat" as Honey • Trixie's fights with Honey.
CLynn:
The locket Mr. Carver gave Trixie (#14).
Deanna:
The Temper Box • Dan's job teaching figure skating (#9).
Deanna (cestmoi1):
Hallie's drawl • Hallie and Trixie's "Who am I?" conversation (#17).
Dianafan:
Diana's sense of humor • Mr. Lynch's jolly laugh • Mrs. Lynch's fried chicken and waffles.
Heather E:
Regan's "key" and "g-a-s" riddles (#7) • Regan's "Just what WILL you do?" in (#3) • Jim holding Trixie's hand as they race for the alarm (#7) • Jim's "Killing's too good for them" (#15) • Jim's "Why didn't you tell me you could dance like a feather?" (#7) • The music box that belonged to Jim (#7) • The rings inside it (#7) • Trixie's beach bag that was stolen from poolside (#15) • Jim's eyes blazing when he realized it was Lontard who tried to drown Trixie • Trixie's bridesmaid dress (#17) • Trixie's birthday, May 1st.
Jan (SnorriKid):
Mrs. Elliot's flower garden (#19) • all the times the BWGs rode the bus to school.
Janice:
The ladder that Jim fell off • Trixie's Lucy Radcliffe books • the mattress full of money • the barn at Ten Acres • the ruins at Ten Acres.
Jenni:
Moms’ strawberry pin cushion • the sometimes dirt/sometimes wood floor of the clubhouse • Regan’s letter about Dan that Trixie “accidentally” reads • every time Regan puts his big, freckled hands on his hips • Sarah Sligo’s ghost • O’Neil’s Bookstore • Regan's pajamas he walks around the Manor House in after the attempted robbery (#8) • Sarah Sligo’s fake grave marker • the Picasso painting that tipped Trixie off.
Jessica:
The Glen Road Inn.
Jill:
The "portable recording machine" Mart uses to prove that "Uncle Monty" isn't (#4)• The fifty-deutsche mark Trixie finds (#20) • The pain "Trixieda" feels in her digestive tract from one brother (guess which one?) (#29).
Julia T:
Honey's bee-yootiful hazel eyes and the pillow Brian hurled in #10 • Brian asking Honey to be his date (#30).
Julie (Jme13):
The "low voices" Brian and Jim used when they found out about Trixie's scheme with the diamond ring (#5) • Jim bopping Trixie on the head with his flashlight and stalking off (#5) • the "funny figure four" Trixie always makes and Jim can recognize (#12) • Nick Roberts's pen-and-ink drawings of the Manor House and Crabapple Farm (#20).
Kate:
Dan’s grin • Mart's Bear Riddle • the time Bob Hubbell out-worded Mart • Sally Wellington's charm bracelet • Spartan's Waltz (and Tutu) • the LOOK Regan gives the girls when he knows that a mystery is brewing • Ben Riker's yellow convertible • the deadly Waldorf Salad recipe • Trixie's death throes if she can't have a horse • the quirt Trixie smacked Susie with • the imprint Dan left on the snow when he fell off Susie • the stupid 'Man or House' joke • the ribbons the girls wore to Julianna's wedding • the phrase "Funny ha-ha or funny peculiar." • the chocolate coins from the Pirate Inn • the liver and onions Oliver Toliver ordered • Ella's crutch tips • the termites from the Pirate Inn • the mace carried by the skeleton in the cave.
Kay O:
Miss Trask's brisk efficiency • Reddy's enthusiasm for life and for those he loves • the leather thong that ties Cap's long brown hair at the nape of his strong neck.
Macjest:
"I'm sure you'll have a picture to put in the space were the secret message was." (#14) • "No one had to guess whose picture she would choose." (#14).
Maeve of Winter:
Dan's cowboy boots and switchblade (#8) • Mart's Miss Lonelyheart column, as well as the letter Di writes to it (#30) • Mart's inimitable command of the Anglo-Saxon language • The ice skates Regan buys for Dan (#8) • The Ten Acres summerhouse • The sasquatch's cry • The witch's whisper • When Jim pushes Trixie in a snow bank (after she declares that she wouldn't marry him if he was the last man on earth) and says, "Would I get engaged to somebody as dumb as that?" (#5) • The velvet gown Di wore as Juliet and the gemstones on it (#29) • The BWG jacket Mart gives to Dan.
Malficient:
Dan tied to the bed (#17).
Mary C:
The postcard that Honey sends Brian from England • the blossom Matthew Wheeler picks to make Juliana smile as he's escorting her down the aisle, and which he later presents to his wife.
Misty:
The orchid Jim gave Trixie • the night they and Brian spent snowbound in the schoolhouse • Bobby's compass.
MissGhoti2013:
Mart's spelling of fish as 'ghoti' to tease Trixie and Honey • Bobby's use of the word 'blimpse' instead of 'glimpse' (#3).
Motowngirl:
Dan's black eyes and long, dark hair •Crabapple Farm • every time that Trixie says something is "mysterious"
MountainHawk:
The Kimballs's gazebo (#13) • the tunnel from Green Trees (#14) • The Purple Turnip restaurant (#22) • the chocolate layer cake and spiced grape juice (#2).
ozarksportsgal (Teresa):
The bait-bucket Trixie placed the ghost critters in (#11) • the ghost crayfish (or as we say here, crawdad) • the fishing gear they used while on the lake • the mention of School of the Ozarks (now college of the Ozarks) • Sam Owens' store • the bluegrass/musician group that performed at the surprise play-party for the Bob-Whites.
Pam P:
Regan's red tissue paper (#5) • Trixie's candy striper uniform (#16).
Ronda:
The hoof pick that Dan carries when he patrols on Spartan (Castaway Children) • Dan's hunting lantern (Missing Heiress) • the denim jacket Dan is wearing in Uninvited Guest.
Roxanne:
Moms' hamburgers • The Robin and the Swan • Bobby's sun-suits • cleaning tack after riding • the Wheeler's lake.
Sue (Sjaye):
Dan's black leather jacket.
Suzanne:
Miss Trask's fluency in Spanish and her translating the letter from the Mexican woman in the middle of the night for Trixie and Honey • the office and furnishings at Pirate’s Inn • the argument that Trixie overheard between Miss Trask and her brother while she was stuck in the dumbwaiter (#27) • Cannonball Pie, Weak-Hearted Willies and Flaming Trask-ka-bobs (#27) • Di's explanation about lending and borrowing money (#27) • the old diaries in book #14 • Mrs. Vanderpoel's yellow brick house and all the antiques inside(#7).
Trish:
The old schoolhouse in the Preserve • The school bell Trixie rings so Jim can find them in the storm • Sleepyside Jr.-Sr. High School.
IN MEMORY:
For Amy K, who lost her battle with cancer on July 21, 2014. Her items will be kept in her name permanently.
Jim and Trixie in the cemetery/mausoleum (#14) • the letter Trixie writes to her brothers at camp (#3) • Regan and Jim coming to Trixie's rescue when Dick has her in Honey's room (#3) • Green Trees • Honey learning to ride a bike (#1) • the note that Trixie leaves Jim in his mug at the campsite (#2) • Jim tucking Trixie's hand protectively through the crook of his arm (#4) • When Honey tells Trixie that Jim thinks Trixie is the most wonderful girl in the world (#5).