Leonard A. Kersenbrock II:  

----- I was the kid that got beat up on almost daily and the girls never even took a first look at. At least till 7th grade (Westmont Elementary) where I did a 180 and adopted the "If you can't beat them, join them" philosophy and I took it literally. I call it my "fawk it" mind set. Life became more bearable when I started getting stoned in the ally with the stoners and punk rockers. ----- Met my first girlfriend in the photography dark room class at Huntington Beach HS. I was a regular visitor of Mr. Tizard (the Lizard) and Dirty Dan (the campus cop I renamed diaper Dan and the name stuck). Eventually I was kicked out of school (1980) and shipped off to grandmothers in Tucson AZ and enrolled in Sahuaro HS. ----- It's the same story there. Smoking Pot whenever I could and ditching class just as much. A lot more trouble all the way around. I eventually said "fawk it" and just took off. Stayed with friends all over Tucson and eventually was picked up by the state at the age of 16 and shipped off to my real father's house in Denver Colorado (1982). There I was enrolled in a Westminster HS. ----- Not much about this place. Went to my Jr. Prom with someone I really liked. But my past became my present. And I made some really bad choices. I was once again on my own (1983). This time it was for good. ----- I did a lot of drifting around and into a...Expand for more