Tag: childhood memories

Bonfire of the Families

When I was growing up in the ’50’s and ’60’s, environmental concerns weren’t on the…

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Good Will Hunting

At various times throughout my youth I had BB Guns, pellet guns, a machete, archery…

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Cowboy, Down On The Farm

From the ages of about 9 to 12 I used to go with my mother…

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Birth of the Blues

I’m not sure at what point it became clear to my mother that my biological…

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Clique Disorder

I’ve always had a problem with cliques; the little exclusionary groupings that insulate people from…

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King of the Wild Frontier

For as long as I could remember back, during most of my pre-teen years, my…

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‘Pipeline’ Pioneers

No, not that Pipeline, the mammoth coastal waves located in Hawaii, because that would involve…

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Diane Interruptus

I sat in the rear of my 9th grade science class and I felt safe…

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The Pants Strategy

I worked on it in 6th grade but 7th grade really brought me around to…

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Still Waiting for Godot

I was still in grade school when I started playing Youth Football and my baby…

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