Laura Knottek:  

Life It's been thirty years, 6 different schools (including tech and community colleges), six moves ( Germany, New Mexico,Louisiana, SC, VA, SC) two kids, three dogs, seven cats, several hamsters and fish, death of three parents (my mother, my in-laws)remarriage of father, three sisters remarried, two Bachelor's degrees, eight jobs, seven cars, one condo, one apartment and four houses. BUT, I have been married to the same guy since 1984. School I was at Douglass HS in 1973 as a freshman in the old Kennedy building down the street. We moved to Lawton the following year. My sister Cathy was there as a Freshman and a Sophomore. She played the flute in the marching band. College Ok State Tech was a lot of fun back then--except I ran out of money for food because I used all my tickets at the student restaurant as opposed to the mess hall. I collected bottles and used the money to buy burritos at 7-11! I met the guy who was commissioned to paint Secretariat (triple crown winner). It's his work on all those pr...Expand for more