Erik Breden:
CLASS OF 1966
Edison High SchoolClass of 1966
Edison, NJ
Erik's Story
Erik is married. His schools include Edison High School. He later attended Michigan State University (Vertebrate Zoology).
First job was working as a Lab Technician at Rutgers University, where he developed an interest in computers. Became a programmer, then a systems analyst. Joined AT&T in 1979 and ultimately came to be a computer systems engineer at AT&T Bell Laboratories.
Retired at age 50 (1998) with a pension buyout and moved to Texas, where he has lived in Ingram (Texas Hill Country), Andrews (west Texas oil fields), Harlingen (Rio Grande Valley). Moved to Weslaco (RGV also), where he and his wife Mary live in a Continuing Care Retirement Village.
Along the way he also d...Expand for more
eveloped a passionate interest in photography and birds. In 2004 he fully embraced digital photography and never looked back.
One of Erik's favorite quotes is:"Anything Groucho Marx
"If we are strong, our strength wil speak for itself.
If we are weak, words will be of no help." JFK 1962
"I have a dream today..." MLK 1963
"You're gonna' need a bigger boat." Jaws
"It's technical." Ghostbusters
"There's the way things oughta' be...there's the way things are." Platoon
"I'm shocked, shocked to find that there is gambling going on in this establishment!" Casablanca
Sign on the glass of the Cobra exhibit at a zoo:
"Please don't tap on the glass. What would you do if it broke?"".
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