Debra Benes:
CLASS OF 1978
Dos Pueblos High SchoolClass of 1978
Goleta, CA
Cleveland Heights Elementary SchoolClass of 1972
New berlin, WI
Elmwood Elementary SchoolClass of 1970
New berlin, WI
Debra's Story
Updated June 2010
Finally sold the boat (hard thing to do these days) so we will be chartering someone else's boat if we head out to south pacific islands again. Our new adventure is rebuilding a piece of property that we purchased here in Santa Barbara. Lots of work, but will be a great place to retire someday.
Austin is graduating from SDSU this summer! Yea! That puts us a little closer to that "someday" retirement.
Updated December 2008
I'm married, back living in Goleta. It is a hard place to leave, but getting more and more crowded. (The Pacific Northwest keeps calling, but is very cold right now.)
I recently stopped consulting and accepted a position w...Expand for more
ith an international R&D group. It is far more secure in this economic climate, but feels a bit constricting. I guess that's the price you pay . . .
Our blue water sailing days are over for now. Anyone interested in a 48' Cross Trimaran in a beautiful marina on Oahu? She served us well, has seen the world a couple of times and is looking for a new family to tempt to the sea.
My son Austin is currently attending SDSU with the intent of becoming a physical therapist (after finishing there in 2011 and then 3 more years of grad school) Yikes, looks like we will be working more and traveling less.
That's about all for now.
We are here and we're healthy - life is good.
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