Douglas Malkemus:
CLASS OF 1963
McCallum High SchoolClass of 1963
Austin, TX
Douglas's Story
Okay, here we go. Went 2 yrs to U of St
Thomas in Houston after McCallum graduation. Transferred to Univ. Of Texas in 1965, went there till Jun '67-
Had a brief interruption with the Viet Nam War in '67, Jun. Spent 4yrs in U.S.
Air Force. Got out of service in Jun '71
re-entered U. T. and graduated with a BBA in 1972. Met my current wife in
Sept 70, still married to the same fine woman for 40 yrs in Sept 2010.
Started my own business in 1976, "The Reef"-a tropical Fish Store, ran it for about 19 yrs here in Austin, Tx, sold it
in 1996, made 1st move to Colorado in 1996, got Real Estate license, starved to death & learned how to drive a bus to
pay the bills. Wife hated the cold, so
we mo...Expand for more
ved back to Austin in 1997.Shuttle Bus in Mar '98, I am still driving it now. Had domestic
family problems, moved back to Colorado in 2004, Cripple Creek, Co
and drove Transit Buses for the City of Colorado Springs till Aug 2009,
I was laid off due to City Budget cuts
but was able to Transfer with my Company to the U T Bus system, so that is where I am now. Still have a
nice Cabin in the Mtns-near Cripple Creek, Co, it is at an elevation of about 10,000 ft-and is in a rental pool for Vacation Rentals. Site:
Coloradomountaincabins.com, Cabin #9-
(Rockytop), it is a nice place.!!
Soooo.. that is it for now, driving a Bus for U. T. and chilling when I can-
man that is a fast 45 yrs.......
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