Sep 21 1976
Jun 10 1976
Europe 1976
When Carolyn was two, Patty and I took our second trip to Europe. In Paris we leased a Simca and in London a small Ford. We spend substantial time in Spain. The trip included Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Luxemburg, London, Exeter, Plymouth, Stonehenge, Chartes, Madrid, Cordoba, Toledo, Seville, Gibraltar, Malaga, Granada, Valencia, Marseille, Nice, Genoa, Venice, Trieste, […]
Feb 3 1976
Kidney Stones
Around 1976 I began to have kidney stones. I would go to the emergency room for an overnight stay. For the next few years I had one or two a year. By 1984 they became less frequent. My last large one was in Japan 2006.
Oct 27 1974
1972 Mazda RX2
From a couple in Pacifica Patty and I bought a 1972 Mazda RX2 about 1974. The car kept blowing out electronic control boxes
Sep 21 1974
939 Riley, Albany CA
Married student housing while at UC. (This building, and address, no longer exist.)
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 […]
Oct 27 1973
1965 Chevy Impala 396
In 1973 Patty and I bought a 1965 Chevy with a large engine from an old black guy in Oakland.
Sep 21 1973
1031 59th St, Oakland CA
Patty and I moved with Moe and Cindy to Oakland. (Cindy went to Europe and did not come back to Moe, who then found Becky.)
Aug 26 1973
Disability Rights Movement
When Patty and I moved to Berkeley we became involved with the Disability Rights Movement. Patty first made use of the services of the Phystically Disabled Student Program (PDSP) and later became blind counselor. We hung out with many of the disabled gang. Patty worked the phones to prompt turnout for the key 504 Regulation […]
Jun 10 1973
Europe 1973
In the summer of 1973 Patty and I took our first trip to Europe. During the trip we found that Patty was pregnant. We landed in Brussels and bought an old Volkswagen van in which be toured Europe selling the van in September in Rome. During the trip we used camp grounds common on the […]
Oct 27 1976
Chevy Vega 1975
Patty and I bought a used Chevy Vega. I had the engine rebuilt and reinstalled by Paul Froboise who botched the job. The dates are uncertain
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