Charles Ramage:  

Life It has been a long time since I have visited this thread. Hope all are well. I have lived in Juneau Alaska for the last 35 years. I raised two sweet daughters and live alone with my two old cats-lol. In good health (knock on wood); and Juneau is a sort of sancturay from the hussel and bussel of the lower 48. Spent most of the last winter in the south seas diving in Hawaii and visiting my younger daughter in New Zealand who was at the university there. My older daughter went to Berkeley. I tell people she was such a goody two shoes (non of my doing) we were worried about her and figured she needed to learn about sex, drugs and rock and roll-grin. I am going to California this summer to look up a few old friends. I used to run around with "Bobby" Herr and "Billy" Murdock". Poor Billy had a tough life because of medical reasons and died recently. Bobby went on to be a super star in the legal world. I often think of my old friends: John Taylor, Judy Blair, David Henry Vicky Gabrielwitz (sic), Betty Dietz, and my poker buddies the Clemmens brothers. I had a pretty normal life. Was engaged in Alaskan politics in one form or another for 30 years. We fought an honorable fight against the robber barrons-lol. We made them put 25% of the oil money in a permanent fund for our children. It now has 35 billion and pays for all our social service...Expand for more