Some of my stories
At the circus as a kid of 14
Food During WW2
Posted 07-17-07
My first job at 15 and my first cars at 16 and 17
Posted 02-04-07
A weekend at my friend Gary's Grandfather's farm
Posted 10-22-06
The summer I was 17 years old.
Posted 02-04-07
Dead shot Gary. I learn to shoot.
Posted 04-11-07
I went into the Navy at age 17. Navy Boot Camp
To Korea during the Korean War.
Some pictures of the Iowa during the Korean War when I was aboard.
Mostly on the highest point- of Lookout- the "Crow's Nest".
http://www.navsource.org/archives/01/61b.htm
Back from Korea, to Panama Canal, Norfolk VA, Cuba, Haiti
Norfolk, VA, Mr. Arnheiter,
Ship goes to Edinburgh and other places in Europe
A very nice liberty in Edinburgh, Scotland
Oslo, Copenhagen, London, Lisbon Portugal, back to New York
Norfolk VA, transferred to the Northampton, in a hurricane, discharged in October 1954.
Read after reading my Navy days- about what happened to one of my officers.
Navy Days- The Party From Hell
Posted Feb 16 2008
Navy Days- I become a Guarded Mail Courier.
Navy Days- I do Shore Patrol Duty
Posted on 07-27-06
Gary The Elevator Driver
Age 21, I get a job as a logger
Working as a logger for Scott Paper Mills
The Drive From Hell
Posted 04-11-07
The most dangerous job I ever had- making pickles.
Grandpa's House. A quick way to build a house.
Posted 09-22-07
Not your average trip from Los Angeles to Seattle and back
Working with bees and fleas
Churchill Towers, or- The Drapes From Hell
How I got a real Nichols rug
Some of the jobs I have had
Cleaning rugs in Reno and Los Angeles
Charlie and the violin
Working for a rug cleaning company in Los Angeles
2 other rug cleaning companies in Santa Monica, and how I met my wife
Posted 11-27-06
I drive a taxi in Los Angeles and Reno
How I was involved in the beginnings of "Steam Cleaning"
Posted 08-04-06
Working for Magic Rug Cleaners in 1963.
I make magic stuff
Working as a drapery installer
Posted 04-11-07
Hanging draperies in J. Paul Getty's Museum.
How I replace a drapery cord
I build an electric Truck Mount
Posted 04-11-07- Working in Movies.
How I got into the movie business
Posted Oct 13, 2007.
My first movie job. Incredibly Strange Creatures
Posted Oct 13, 2007
My second movie. The Time Travelers.
Posted Feb 14, 2008
My Third movie- The Wizard Of Mars.
Posted Dec 08-08
Psych-Out movie One day working on a big budget movie, making fires.
I meet Harry Woolman, working on "The Girls From Thunder Strip".
A high voltage wire comes down outside my house, and creates a fire.