My Years At Van Nuys High School When I started high school I was officially a “Scrub” as that’s what Freshman students were called back then. This video was put together by someone in the class of 1959. I graduated in the Winter ’62 Class, the Courtiers, so didn’t know any of the kids shown […]
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Once Upon A Long Time Ago This song and supporting photos brought back so many fond memories of my childhood while I grew up in the San Fernando Valley in Southern California that I got a little choked up while watching it. Something in almost every photo reminds me of something from back then. The
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Larkin Poe – Sleepwalk This Santo and Johnny hit from my youth is performed flawlessly by Larkin Poe. RECENT POSTS TAGS
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United Flight 232 In July of 1989, halfway through its journey from Denver to Chicago, United Airlines Flight 232 was rocked by an explosion. Its tail engine was gone and its entire hydraulic system had shut down, so the flight crew was left with no flight controls, no slats, and no flaps……..but there was still
I Love L.A. I grew up in the San Fernando Valley in the 50s and 60s, so remember most of the areas shown in this video. A few years after getting married, my wife and I moved to Orange County and ultimately ended up in Northern California where we live today. When we visit our