Margaret, Rum Cokes, and Never Turning Down a Drink
Margaret commenting on Dad’s short-lived break from run-and-coke, and turning down a drink – once.
Larry Carlson Basketball Coach and Date
Larry Carlson, Ramey basketball coach for we three boys, played for Washington State, and had a reputation based on this date story, among others.
Reverend Herman Hoffman and Evolution in the Classroom
Lutheran minister who had a problem with Dad teaching evolution in school.
Norm Francis Hit by Golf Ball
Norm Francis watching Dad during a Puerto Rico Island Championship.
Foy Thompson – Auburn Cheering for Calhoun
Foy’s story about the locker room boy for the Auburn Tigers.
First Evening Class – All Officers
1961 – First Evening Class – All Officers – Pals of Mine 120628_003 – 07:18
Monday Night Dinners at the Officers Club
I had Mom, Mike (Penny’s husband) and Eric Beratha in class … they were lab partners. And on Monday – it was Monday and Wednesday for 3 hours, I think, after I had done 7 hours during the day, holy man. But, ah – actually it was 11 hours, two days a week. It was …
Open House Party
Now Velez, he was a cook at elementary school. When we had our open house, I went over there and said, “Senor. Would you cook a large beef roast for me, slice it into less than a quarter of an inch, and cut it into squares about like this. So, he did, and it was …