Peter Miller:
CLASS OF 1972
St. John's Cathedral High SchoolClass of 1972
Milwaukee, WI
University of Wisconsin Class of 1978
Milwaukee, WI
Peter's Story
Life, Liberty and the perfuit of happineff? Does anyone remember that up in the band room?
from Stan Freberg's, United States of America
Anyway, in remembering what life and the pursiut of happness was for teenagers in the halls of 'Cathedral' I wonder how many had their dreams come close to reality or if many had any dreams at all. Me? I just wanted to be able to support a family and then have a family. I never wanted fame of untold fortunes but wanted to fly. I did get a private pilot's liscense but instead of being a pilot I became an air traffic controller, I guess it was in the same ballpark but catching instead of pitching. Now I have just finished driving my own two sons to and from high school in rural Il...Expand for more
linois and can finally look forward to some time of my own not having to get up at 7:30 every morning. Many of my fellow 'Eagles' probably passed that phase years ago but I married late fortunately (either married late or divorced 3 times early). So life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness? It means something different today then it did in the early 70's. I hope that for anyone waxing nostalgic for a few moments might look back and see how important a Catholic education was and why it needs to be protected fiercly so that our grandchildren can also look forward to their pursuits, without the government telling them that religion can't be allowed in our lives. I'm Catholic and I am a Saint John's Cathedral Eagle.
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