| 1970 | Living at 385 Madison Ave with my cousin John. St Peters Hospital Housekeeping. HVCC | ||
| John (still owes me ~$150 rent) | |||
| Concerts at SUNY gym (Jefferson Airplane, Moody Blues,John Mayal | |||
| Jan | Started 2nd semester Hudson Valley CC (1st Semester 3.0 (Straight Bs)Dean's list) | Physics 4, Chem 4, English Lit 3, Fortran 1, Enginnering Graphics 2, Calculus 4 | |
| Feb | Into pot & eventually acid | ||
| Mar | 3/22/70 SUNY Gym (Moody Blues, John Mayal) | ||
| Apr | |||
| May | |||
| Jun | Physics 4, English Lit 3, Engineering Graphics 2 | ||
| Jul | 7/1/70 Draft Lottery # 24 | ||
| Aug | |||
| Sep | Started 3rd Semester HVCC (2nd semester = 1.5 GPA) | ||
| Oct | 10/9/70 Santana RPI with Bill Furlong | Moved into 385 Madison Ave? | |
| Nov | 11/6/70 SUNY Gym (Jefferson Airplane) (China Kantner born 1/25/71, Slick was about 6 1/2 mos pregnant) | ||
| Dec | Dropped HVCC end of 3rd semester (0.9 GPA) | Moved out of 385 Madison Ave | Western Civ 3 (HVCC total 30) |
| 1971 | |||
| Jan | ~13JAN71 Joined Navy 4 mo delayed entry. Quit hosekeeping St Peter's Hospital. | ||
| Drove micro bus to Florida and lived near Everglades outside of Fort Lauderdale (Andytown) | |||
| Feb | Grandpa buying me beer | ||
| Mar | Back from Florida for my 20th Birthday ? | ||
| Apr | |||
| May | Entered Navy bootcamp Great Lakes showed up at Boot Mem Day weekend (barbers were off) 13 weeks? | Bushey, SMC ? (Foote Recruit Company Commander) Company Commander Oragatang, Spears | |
| Jun | Boot | ||
| Jul | Boot | ||
| Aug | Boot leave, Arrive Mare Island, Attended 5 week FT BEEP School (Barracks 930) | Long Beach at MINSY when I arrived, Greyhound milkrun | |
| Sep | BEEP (Class standing #1) | Mayo McCray, Matt Hoffman, Bob Mullins (Rabbit) BM1 Hill, Pospical | |
| Oct | 26OCT71 started A-1 phase DS School (still barracks 930) | Michael Terry(Measurex) Schlizaholic, Dave Wilkinson, | |
| Nov | |||
| Dec | Leave in Delmar for Xmas (flew) | (made Easter obligation for Sally?) | |
| 1972 | Summer skydiving 15 jumps with Dave. Winterland concerts with Dave (Golden Gate Park) | ||
| Jan | |||
| Feb | |||
| Mar | 10MAR72 Finished A-1 phase(Class standing #1), promoted to 3rd Class | David Antel (Dancing Bear), Mike Ruell, Louie Smith, Tony Gadowski, Al McLaren | |
| 13MAR72 started Phase 2 DS School (Barracks 1296) 21st Birthday (Topless Bottomless Bars) | Paul Bartholomew (Bart), | ||
| Apr | 4/21or 22 Winterland (Humble Pie, Edgar Winter) with Wilkinson | ||
| May | |||
| Jun | Sky Diving with Wilkinson, Terry & Laurie Scott summer 72 | ||
| Jul | |||
| Aug | 25AUG72 Competed A-2 Phase(Class standing #1) Great Aunt Sally Adamski died | ||
| Sep | 11SEP72 Started Hughes Display School | (Hughes Instructors Steve Scroggins, Mike Lapolla & Ron High) Brad Wright | |
| 9/30 Winterland (John Mayal) with Wilkinson | Larry Steinmiller (TM1)(Helen's Place & Cora), | ||
| Oct | When was Steve Miller, Sonny Terry & Brownie Mcghee (Berkely Community Theater?) | ||
| Nov | Hernia diagnosed | ||
| Dec | 20DEC72 Completed Hughes Display School (2nd in class for 1st time) | ||
| 1973 | Infamous hernia operation. Moved to 714 York St with Ted,Barry plus.(When did I FU Al Wise's car?) | ||
| When did you buy 1968 Dodge van ($1800) Lid included | |||
| Jan | 05JAN73 Hernia Operation FU (admitted Oakknoll 03JAN73) | ||
| Dave Wilkinson still around Crypto School (bit toungue I split gut) | |||
| Feb | 26FEB73 1st Medical Board (Limited Duty at my request) | ||
| Mar | 09MAR73 date of Med Board Disposition (TI for Birthday, SF liberty) | ||
| Apr | Mare Island Maint Shop | LTjg Laughlin, Gary Thor, Perkowski, Ed Lambert, Lee Allen, Chief Smith, DS1 Shepherd | |
| May | 5/5 or 6 Winterland (Humble Pie) with Wilkinson | ||
| Jun | Al Wise & car incident (Wilkinson gone, sold albums) | ||
| Jul | Ted, Ed Male Nurse | ||
| Aug | |||
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| Oct | |||
| Nov | |||
| Dec | Drove to Albany,Fla and back 1968 Dodge van came with lid ($1800) bailed Ted out to Salt Lake City | Believe I was living on York St, or hanging a lot | Drove NY-FLA-CA Wilkinson in Delmar followed him to Norfolk (Only time over Cheasepeake BBTS) |
| or did I meet him between and follow him down? | |||
| 1974 | |||
| Jan | 17JAN74 2nd Medical Board (Full duty at my request) | When did I work for Tony & Joe? Tommy Lamont and valve job on Dodge at 714 | |
| Feb | |||
| Mar | |||
| Apr | Moved in at 714 York St (DD form 48, believe much earlier) | Ted Galloway, Eugene Capolla, Bill Hollingsworth, Stormy, Barry Ford, Larry Dishong, Mike Montgomery | |
| May | 16May74 Made DS2 (LTJG Laughlin pushed). Great Aunt Mary Tucker died | Don Prestwich, Amelia, Gay Ray, Joe Tucker,Mark & Pauline on Napa | |
| Jun | 6/8/74 Oakland Day on The Green (Grateful Dead, Beach Boys, New Riders of the Purple Sage, Comander Cody &) | Mike Kundee | |
| Day on the Green with Barry & ? | |||
| Jul | Uncle Jim Shields died. (Jr in Vallejo at Casa de Vallejo) | ||
| Aug | |||
| Sep | |||
| Oct | Moved in with Patty 815 Georgia St | Val & Missy, old man Mike | |
| Nov | |||
| Dec | No Xmas leave hung around for holidays | ||
| 1975 | |||
| Jan | |||
| Feb | |||
| Mar | 03MAR75 Started Conversion C School. Married Patty Johnson in Reno (Chapel of the Bells) | 3/12/75 last draft lottery drawing but 1/27/73 draft ended? | |
| Apr | 11APR75 Completed Conversion C School.Leave drove to Albany,Florida and back. | ||
| May | Aunt Dot Cunningham died.Transfered to Japan Flew out of Travis | ||
| 20May75 Worden back at Yokosuka (we were there a couple of weeks before) | Wayne,Carol & Benji Woods neighbors | ||
| Waku Blds apt 408 next to Kinugasa Train Station above Pachinko Parlour | Shipmates (DSC Donald Duck Dejarn, DS1 Stan Bouchard (Frenchy), DS2 Leo Montoya, | ||
| (John & Noriko landlords) | DS3 Laurie, DS3 Micky Lou, DSx Thomas Matter)(Latter DSC Christensen,DS1-2 Roger Merrit, DS3 Winegar, | ||
| Jun | 30JUN75 Worden DLG to CG (breakway song Born to Be wild, dueling banjos or ?) | ||
| Dependants cruise Patty missed | |||
| Jul | |||
| Aug | |||
| Sep | |||
| Oct | 04OCT75 departed Yokosuka for PI (Leo Montoya drinking buddy) | ||
| 14OCT75 departed Subic | |||
| Singapore (Boogie St, ship restriction for clap from Subic younger sister) | |||
| 30OCT75 arrived Sri Lanka (Cinderella Liberty) | |||
| Nov | Maldives (Liberty) | ||
| 03NOV75 Departed Sri Lanka (no Liberty) | |||
| 12NOV75 Bandara Abbas | |||
| 29NOV75 Departed Bandar Abbas | |||
| Dec | Subic (departed around 16th?) | ||
| 19DEC75 Arrived Yokosuka (throat yeast infection) | |||
| 1976 | Leave and school at Mare Is (6 weeks total). | ||
| Jan | 03JAN76 Departed Yokosuka | ||
| Hong Kong (China Fleet Club, Wanchi topless dealer) | |||
| Pusan,Korea (Texas St? Green St only for carrier?) | |||
| Sasebo,Japan (off loaded missiles, some special ones off loaded at sea) | |||
| Feb | 02FEB76 started yard period, 20FEB76 Worden in Dry dock | ||
| Mar | |||
| Apr | |||
| May | 10MAY76-21MAY76 RMU School (stored stuff at Waters apartment) | ||
| Jun | Back to Japan after 30 days leave (22JUN76 Worden out of Dry dock) | ||
| (thrown out of base motel PCS, Stayed at Ketts near golf course) | |||
| Jul | Got into Yokohama housing Area 2 Apt 42A. | ||
| Aug | |||
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| Nov | |||
| Dec | 06DEC76 Worden yard period over (Christmas Eve duty hell?) | ||
| 1977 | When was Chinhae,Korea, When was Matsuyama | ||
| Jan | |||
| Feb | |||
| Mar | |||
| Apr | back from Japan, Apartmet 169 Idoara Ave, Vallejo, Ca | Lasted 1 night at Beverly's (mother in law) | |
| May | 18MAY77 Honorably discharged from Navy at Treasure Island (1963 Chevy Impalla $400) | ||
| Jun | Unemployment (~7 weeks?) | ||
| Jul | Started Varian Associates Palo Alto | Bill Brooks, Mike Sienna, Leslie Braun, | |
| Aug | Mike & Cindy Poccoroba | ||
| Sep | |||
| Oct | |||
| Nov | When did you buy 1977 Dodge Van ($4500) | ||
| Dec | |||
| 1978 | Bought house at 32 Benicia Rd, Vallejo. | ||
| Jan | |||
| Feb | |||
| Mar | |||
| Apr | Left Varian | ||
| May | Started Hughes teaching Iranians | Thad Pipin, Glen Ruff, Teressa Van Meter, DSCM Tom Anderson, Jim Bowles, | |
| Jun | Stan the Man unusual, Mike Goodison (gambler). | ||
| Jul | When did Galloway come back? Rene Saulney, Paul Slabo, Jim Strack | ||
| Aug | When did test site close? | ||
| Sep | |||
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| Dec | |||
| 1979 | Long Island for 6 weeks. Went to work for Sperry Univac.bought 32 Benicia Rd or late 78?(nov78?) | Relay owners (Hal & (Fuji), Vern, Willis & Elaine, Steve & Earlene) Tenders Lori, Sally, Frank Judah | |
| Jan | 1/16/79 Shah fled Iran | JW, Ric & Diane, Okie Pete, Bob & Janie Wolf | |
| Feb | 2/1/79 Khomeini returns to Iran (end of teaching contract) | Bel Air Tenders Walley Joseph, Quentin Clifford (Cliff), his son. | |
| Mar | Tex, Lee & Al | ||
| Apr | |||
| May | |||
| Jun | Long Island Ronkonkoma? | Glenn Ruff, Doug Stokes(the worm), Birds, rental car Pete? Grinch, Monteal | |
| Jul | |||
| Aug | Parents developed pictures of their visit to California | Mike Lapola | |
| Sep | |||
| Oct | |||
| Nov | Started Sperry/Univac CSMTF 24/7 | George Buseman, Tom Schmolke, Mike Stanwood, Gene Hardie, Tom Hartzel, Keith Harley, Rodger Macy | |
| Dec | |||