Sep 9 1992
Carolyn Goes to College at UC Santa Cruz
Carolyn left home to attend UC Santa Cruz
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Oct 30 1988
The Wrights
Many holidays and vacations Patty, Carolyn and I would visit her family in Anaheim. Her parents told endless stories of other family members and acquaintances. Many beers were drunk, football games watched, and fryed chicken eaten. This picture is about 1988.
Oct 30 1981
Carolyn Sports
In Washington, I would take Carolyn to sports events on weekends while Patty slept in. She gymnastics and field hockey. When we moved to Oakland she did swimming.
Jun 8 1981
Dad Died
Edward Finnegan died after multiple heart attacks. I never related well to my father. There was never any sign he liked me at all, There was never a kind word. He demand obedience and respect. I was short on both. He was given to baiting and beating me. There was an angry […]
Dec 9 1978
PhD in Sociology from Berkeley
I was awarded a PhD in Sociology with specialties of quantitative research methods, the sociology of science, deviance, and social theory. My dissertation committee consisted of Neil Smelser (chair), Charles Glock, and Reinhold Bendix. My PhD examining committee consisted of Charles Glock (chair), Paul Feyerabend, Troy Duster, Robert Bellah. My biography on the Sociology Department […]
Mar 5 1974
Carolyn Born
Carolyn born at Lake Merritt Hospital in Oakland. It was a hard birth with a Caesarian section after a long labor. At the time fathers were not let in the delivery room norm the nursery for newborns. I looked through the window in the early hour and knew my job in life was to take […]
Feb 7 1972
Married to Patricia Wright
Married Patty in Menlo Park after living together for over a year.
Dec 25 1970
Chris Shigizawa
Chris and I Christmas 1970 in Lodi. We were on our way to Lassen Park on my BMW R27 bike
Jul 27 1957
Sheppard Cousins
Throughout my childhood vacations and holidays involved my cousins on my mother’s side. We would often meet in Circleville Ohio from weekend picnics. Dave George was the oldest, and I thought, the coolest. Greg George was the closest in age and sex to me Janet George, as a girl, I did not well relate to. […]
Nov 9 1992
Separation and Divorce
In November 1992, Patty and I separated. I moved to Jackson St. SF. Two years later on October 14, 1994 the divorce was final. This time was for me a period of great pain and confusion. I didn’t know who I really was, what I wanted, what was possible for me, what the future would […]
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