Jul 1 1965
Jackson Hole Road Trip 1965
Drove from Lodi to Jackson Hole with Greg Kennedy and his Jackson Hole friend.
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Feb 16 1963
Pocket Watches
Both my grandfathers used pocket watches. From about seventh grade through high school I too carried a pocket watch. I preferred baby bend watches that went for about three or four dollars and were sold at checkout counters. The baby bens kept poor time–off three to five minutes a day. They also broke often. Nonetheless […]
Nov 28 1959
Mom’s fall
About when I was ten, on a winter week-end trip to Old Man’s Cave park, my mother fell over a cliff. She landed on her locked leg which broke through the hipbone socket. She was in a hospital bed at home for several weeks, her leg in traction.
Jun 8 1957
Family Trip to California 1957
When I was 8 years old our family drove route 66 from Lancaster Ohio to LA to visit my grandparents and aunts, uncles and cousins. We spent $10 a night on cheap motels, had breakfast at local camp grounds. We stopped at national parks. In LA we visited Knox Berry Farm and Disney Land.
Nov 26 1965
Lyndon Bittle
Lyndon and I were best friends junior and senior years of high school. We were roommates sophomore and junior years of college. We bought a Fiat Spyder together with the financial help of his father. We took a road trip together to the Montreal World Fair in 1966. Senior year of college we grew apart […]
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