Bob McKay:  

That was taken by my wife, Jan, on a trip over White Pass in the Cascades of Washington near our home, in Oct of 2020. Biography? Ugh! Where do I begin? Due to a family situation, I had to move to Ventura, CA midway thru my Junior Year, and graduated mid-term a year later from Buena High. When I married Linda in Sept '76, she already had a daughter, so I had an "instant" family. My son was born Sept '77 during the height of my "Harvest" Band heydays. We moved to Oklahoma in '82. After my daughter was born in '83, I started attending Murray State College on a music scholarship, and graduated in '85 with a Computer Science Degree. That summer, I was also accepted into MENSA, and have been a member ever since. We moved back to Calif in '86, deciding to settle down in the Central Valley rather than Pomona or Ventura. 6 weeks later, we mourned (along with the rest of the nation) the loss of "The Challenger 7." When my 6-year stint with the Army and National Guard was over in '89, I decided to go back on the road as a professional driver. I started out driving solo, and ended up training over-the-road Professional Drivers for c almost 3 decades for a couple of large interstate carriers. I have 3.5 million miles without an accident and was the Grand Champion in the State truck driving championship. I placed 5th at the National competition later that summer. I have a custom 24-track digital recording studio and still compose, produce, and record my songs. I love music. My compositions run the entire gamut: from Rock to Ballads to Country to Blues. I ...Expand for more