Glenn Wassman:  

What follows is the 'G' rated version of my life since high school: Right out of school I went to work for Western Electric installing telephone central office equipment. I got transfered around some; Oceanside, El Centro, Brawley, Ventura etc. After 21 months I quit and went to RCC for 3 semesters. Except for Theater Arts, Botany and partying, I hated school. So I worked construction until I got engaged to my first wife, then hired on as an installer/repairman with Pacific Telephone in Dec. '65 because I needed a regular paycheck. When I quit school, my draft status was changed to 1-A, so I had joined the Navel Reserve in August of '65. I got called to active duty 8 months after my marriage, and spent the next 20 months at the Sub base in San Diego as a Cryptographer on the Admiral's staff of Submarine Flotilla One. By the time I got off active duty, I was divorced (no kids) and dating the woman who would become wife #2. I got off active duty on Oct. 1 of 1968, and went back to work for Pacific Tel in Riverside the very next day. I re-married the end of October 1968. She and I had two sons, now 38 and 40 years old. I went into management in 1969, and spent the next 17 years managing one thing or another for Pac Tel in Riverside and the surrounding area, and 9 years as a project manager, writing and delivering technical training and development courses for Pac Bell and Bell Labs. The last year and a half with the phone company were spent as an Outside Plant Maintenance Manager in North Orange County. Wife #2 and I divorced in late 1986. I moved to Corona in 1988, and in Jan. 1992 took an early retirement offer I couldn't refuse. There has been no ...Expand for more