Donald Moffitt:
CLASS OF 1954
Reagan High SchoolClass of 1954
Houston, TX
Hamilton Junior High SchoolClass of 1951
Houston, TX
Henry L. Hohl Elementary SchoolClass of 1948
Houston, TX
Donald's Story
Life (as of 2006)
In 1960 I went to work for The Wall Street Journal's news bureau in Dallas, spent 1963-1966 in San Francisco, and thereafter as a reporter and editor in New York until early retirement at the end of 1990. I held occasional retirement jobs at the New York Stock Exchange, IBM, Microsoft, and Reuters Analytics, the European financial news service's software division. When my wife retired as a WSJ editor in 1999 we moved to Williamsburg, VA, where we're living now, not yet consigned to elder care. :) Along the way we adopted a daughter, Julia, from Korea; she is now 28, a skilled horsewoman, and lives in Florida.
I have fond memories of Reagan, schoolmates, and teachers. It was a superb high school. In my wo...Expand for more
rk I often edited writers with PhDs from places such as Harvard and Princeton whose writing and thinking was not as clear as that of the typical Reagan graduate of our generation. I owe Reagan a lot.
I still work at keeping up our yard and garden and when time permits I go fishing in the York River, right off the Chesapeake Bay at Yorktown, for striped bass, flounder, croaker, and sea trout - speckled and gray - or for bass, bluegills, and crappie at a lake near our house. We are in walking distance of the original 1607 English settlement at Jamestown, for which a big 400th anniversary takes place next year. If any of you visit it, let me know and maybe we can get together for lunch or a drink!
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