Joel Porter:  

To whom it may concern... I hope all of your adversity has made you a hell of a character -- works for me! I have many great memories from in and around the C.L. Central Community High School building. There's a lot of people I think of from that crusty, old structure, too! Central is like a family thing for me: Grandpa, Aunt, Uncle, Mom, Glenn, and I all graced the halls with our presence. My Gramps blew up the chemistry lab once, and chipped his front tooth! How's that for a Central memory?! Maybe it's better that I didn't get into chemistry, at least not more than mild experimentation! ;-) I also have heard that my old house (formerly Grams & Gramps) is a somewhat (in)famous location - I miss 216 2nd St.! Lots of adventures & music happened in the garage and the basement of that place between Glenn & I and friends! Had to laugh when I heard the owners just tore out my custom "throne" toilet (just happened to hear that from a former Charging Hoses singer working at the place - the irony)! My daughter also attends a Central H.S. in Wisconsin - ironic?! She's a Falcon, not a Tiger, but that's ok, and a way better student than Daddy, though my grades weren't half bad. I think Mr. Blundy said to someone ,"If Joel studied as hard as he plays guitar, he'd have straight...Expand for more