Rex Stocklin:
CLASS OF 1974
Warren Central High SchoolClass of 1974
Indianapolis, IN
Rose - Hulman Institute of TechnologyClass of 1978
Terre haute, IN
Rex's Story
Life
After HS, I...
...went to Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, managed a BS in Chemical
Engineering, lived/worked in NW suburban Chicago, then variously in an attempt to "find" myself:
- worked in oilfields of Oklahoma
- marketed Microsoft software to the education channel in a 5-state Midwest region. Got to see the world on Bill's dime.
- managed a Camelot record store, a Burger Chef; a Chi-Chi's and a Software Etc in the erstwhile Claypool Courts.
...moved to Los Angeles in '92 where I:
- learned what REAL food was, both ethnic and gourmet cuisines previously being alien to me.
- studied graphic arts at UCLA
- married to an ad agency VP in 93, whom I met online
- had a stroke in 95, - left me partially paralyzed on left side. Am a founding board member of Stroke Awareness for Everyone
...moved back to Indy in '98, now live in Fishers, member of The Indy Vineyards Church.
...currently I'm embarking on a career as a corporate ide...Expand for more
ntity designer (logos and trademarks)
Fun factoids:
- befriended CCM artist & former '60s Hondell Chuck Girard (founder of Jesus Music forefathers, Love Song and Beach Boy adjunct) and '70s music group Ambrosia while in L.A., both of whom remain best of chums.
- was married in Santa Barbara by Kenn Gulliksen, founder of the worldwide Vineyards Church and chief counselor to Bob Dylan among others.
- argued basketball with Bill Gates, who clearly doesn't understand goaltending.
- we've 2 purebred kitties, both Rex breeds (heh-heh), primarily 'cuz of their hypoallergenic properties (my wife is severely allergic, but wanted to treat me to my favorite pet after the stroke to cheer me up), the smoke Cornish is Dave, lithe n "evil". The butterscotch Devon is Clark, stout n angelic. They're as opposite as night & day in every way, but they love each other even when biting their necks. ;-) Cats! Go figger! And no, we don't plan on a 3rd named "Five"
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