Patty Davis:  

Life Ok, I finally went for the bait! If there is anyone out there who is remotely interested in my life, nearly 30 years post graduation, here is the scoop. I am WONDERFUL! I am happily married (#3 after an early, stupid 1st marriage that ended in dissolution, and a long and happy 2nd marriage that ended at his death - widowhood at age 43) and living in Central Oregon, a recent move for me. That's right, I spent the first half of my life in San Diego only dreaming of what lay to the north and east of dry, smoggy, over-crowded, over-priced Southern California. Now I know - it's paradise! At present, my life is open to many possibilities. For now, I will be concentrating on writing, and continuing my work as a diversity trainer/multi-cultural educator and conflict-resolution facilitator. In addition, I was recently thrilled to have been appointed as a member of my city's arts commission, a move that I hope will allow me to become more involved in promoting arts and culture, as well as artists of all kinds, in my community. And, for those who ever wondered, I came out of my shell long ago and have been having a great time singing cabaret-style music professionally and for fun for some time now. I am sure I am not the only one for whom high school was blip in the road, rather than a peak experience.Frankly, high school for an insecure fat kid like me was tough. I couldn't wait to get out of there, grow up and blossom into what I was sure I could become. The only saving grace was Madison's wonderful music program, a place where I dared to dream and express my soul. Any former singers out there? What ever ...Expand for more