Ed Railsback:  

Hi all, After GHS I worked at the Boys Market and continued going to school by attending Harbor JC, playing a little football (very little) and transferring to Long Beach State. It has a fancier name now. Between my junior and senior year I married my high school sweetheart, Elaine Barlup (class of 1966). After graduating, I earned my teaching credential and got a job in San Luis Obispo County (where's that? - where Hearst Castle and Cal Poly is located)at a little high school of 120 kids in Templeton, California. That was fall of 1969.I was the social studies teacher, PE teacher, head football coach, director of activites, assistant baseball and basketball coach --- well you get the idea. (I did not drive the bus). After three delightful years at Templeton I got a teaching and coaching job at Paso Robles High School. It had 650 kids. I taught social studies and coached football for the next 26 years. It was during this time that Elaine and I had two sons, Jeff in 1970 and Chad in 1973. I enjoyed both teaching and coaching both of them in may career. In 1980 Elaine and I divorced. It was not a pleasant experience for me or the boys, but the result for me was excellent. In 1981 I met my current wife Bonnie (for 27 years now) who is the absolute love of my life. S...Expand for more