Darrell Hastings:
CLASS OF 1963
Chowchilla Union High SchoolClass of 1963
Chowchilla, CA
Darrell's Story
It is funny at one time in my life I was shunned for my military service, now some want to put me on a pedestal because of it. Every time someone mentions it I want to scream it was the team not me. Few can understand but my existence in those days were for my team member. That is why Coach Massick was so influential in my view of the team concept.
Now I am a little of everything and a lot of nothing. I have been invited to functions and don't take it personal but my way of being with people goes to a much deeper level. I have endured a great deal of pain in my lifetime and know how important relationships of depth are. I feel so estranged from those who have lived a so called normal lif...Expand for more
e. I spend my days when out and about making people laugh, usually at me, that is giving of myself in a meaningful way to lighten their burden of day to day life. So for me to show up at a function is very difficult and yet I know it is not all about me. Between hearing loss and crowds which is difficult because of PTSD I hope someone will appreciate the challenge it presents. I know some are curious but each moment of time is so precious to me and how much can you learn about me under those circumstances.
I truly wish everyone to have everything I desire myself.
Well this has been really good for me. Got to let others and myself, about some of my life. I feel I have done my part.
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