Jim Pirtle:
CLASS OF 1974
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Englewood High SchoolClass of 1974
Englewood, CO
Arapahoe Community CollegeClass of 1977
Littleton, CO
Jim's Story
Ok, I was the class geek. I think I was voted most likely to die racing my Camero, riding motorcycles or flying a plane.
Now I'm a freelance (read work when I want too) video engineer. I travel around the world (as I right this I'm in Darmstadt Germany) training engineers how their equipment works and how to fix it.
My son was killed in Afghanistan May 1, 2009. Pain I hope no one else must en...Expand for more
dure.
I'm still a smart ass, just not as smart as I think I am. Guess that just makes me an.......
Keep in touch. Keep the bike between the white lines.
Remember our troops in harms way.
The price of freedom is marked on every soldiers headstone.
2012 Update
Ran for US Congress in Colorado District 5. Receive 27410 vote (not enough). Running again in 2014.
Keep the faith, we can fix this.
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![Me up close.](https://images.classmates.com/pho218/Z/W/c/d/146501960_display.jpg)
![Glider Towing](https://images.classmates.com/pho125/z/B/j/N/146501931_display.jpg)
![Darmstadt Germany](https://images.classmates.com/pho119/v/5/h/q/144785231_display.jpg)
![Jimmy in Afganistan](https://images.classmates.com/pho118/g/f/r/J/144616007_display.jpg)
![Tattoo honoring my Son.](https://images.classmates.com/pho223/U/6/y/j/144615986_display.jpg)
![Giddy up Go.](https://images.classmates.com/pho120/Z/R/M/E/144615964_display.jpg)
![Christmas toys. 1930s motorcycle and a truck just like dad had. Best Christmas ever.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cmpb/medium/5/f/3/0/100218242037_1697841178639.jpg)
![Christmas toys. 1930s motorcycle and a truck just like dad had. Best Christmas ever.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cmpb/medium/4/f/3/0/100218242036_1697841176776.jpg)
![Having Jackie here really made my Christmas!!!!!](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cmpb/medium/6/2/a/e/100218235430_1697834672386.jpg)
![Another sad fact about alternative power.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cmpb/medium/4/2/a/e/100218235428_1697834671421.jpg)
![Looks good enough to ride!](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cmpb/medium/1/2/a/e/100218235425_1697834670887.jpg)
![Can you see me now?](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cmpb/medium/d/1/a/e/100218235421_1697834669199.jpg)
![Can you see me now?](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cmpb/medium/b/1/a/e/100218235419_1697834667205.jpg)
![Can you see me now?](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cmpb/medium/9/1/a/e/100218235417_1697834665402.jpg)
![I think I'm there!!!](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cmpb/medium/2/1/a/e/100218235410_1697834663689.jpg)
![Amsterdam, It was cold in Apeldoorn,](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cmpb/medium/5/0/a/e/100218235397_1697834661898.jpg)
![Amsterdam, It was cold in Apeldoorn,](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cmpb/medium/e/f/9/e/100218235390_1697834659863.jpg)
![Amsterdam, It was cold in Apeldoorn,](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cmpb/medium/9/f/9/e/100218235385_1697834657808.jpg)
![Amsterdam, It was cold in Apeldoorn,](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cmpb/medium/4/4/e/c/100218228292_1697827324045.jpg)
![So yesterday a Boeing 777 caught fire while departing LAS. The news feed showed the burning plane, the slides deploying, people evacuating. What a great sight seeing everyone alive. Then I was outraged. People carrying](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cmpb/medium/f/3/e/c/100218228287_1697827321795.jpg)
![n keeping with recent events, I have decided it is safe for me to tell the truth. After decades of confusion and struggle, I am finally able to come clean to the fact that I am Transplanetarian. If you see me sporting green](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cmpb/medium/2/4/e/c/100218228290_1697827322251.jpg)
![Jim Pirtle's album, Timeline photos](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cmpb/medium/c/3/e/c/100218228284_1697827321147.jpg)
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![For 13 years I have a best friend, companion and protector. When I was sick, he was there. When Jimmy was killed, he was there. Always loving and comforting.
Today, After much grief, I had to let him go. He was in so mu](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cmpb/medium/2/3/e/c/100218228274_1697827319795.jpg)
![nuff said](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cmpb/medium/c/2/e/c/100218228268_1697827318188.jpg)
![Our cactus bloomed](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cmpb/medium/9/2/e/c/100218228265_1697827317712.jpg)
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