| Stan Yes, it is he, the one whom I thought was very smart when I was a small impressionable boy. He was three years older than me and I looked up to him as an example to follow. ???????The real story starts when we came of age and we started to go out into the real world and do our worldly things. I grew up graduated from high school and did a lot of foolish things while I was in my youth. Many things that I did then were from the influence I had from my family and the neighborhood I grew up in. Since then I have always tryed to improve myself, trying to succeed in something and live life like the average person. I didn't want to be the poor low life that was growing up, living in shacks, barely getting by and jumping from job to job while my family suffered for it. I tried to keep my bills paid and my income at a decent level where we could enjoy the good things in life. I never got into drugs or alcohol like the others. It always seemed to me like a childish thing to do. If you grow up, you should know better, right? I always tried to have a decent car and house. I dabbled in many things trying to find something that really interested me and that I liked doing. I have some of my sometimes humorous memories depicted in some of the following pages. You may see some of the influences I was subjected to in my youth. Read on. |