Ted Brady:  

Life Except for being in concert choir, I had an absolutely miserable time in highschool. I understand now why people say puberty and the teen years can be rough. Senior year, I began working as a teacher's aide. I did that for two years. After that I have had along, varying string of unrelated jobs. I think, for a while at least, my career was just trying to find what I wanted to do. I worked in slow food, fast food; not too successfully either. I worked in a couple of hospitals as a psychiatric attendant. I moved San Francisco in 1977 and worked in a bookstore for a year. I guess fortune and fame eluded me out there, because I was never discovered. I came home and worked with my step father and brother as a hod carrier. If you don't know what that is, it's the poor soul who has to do all the grunt work for brick layers. I thought it would kill me. I didn't die, though, and I did that for the next 11 years. I could provide more details about the many other employment gigs I've had, but I think it's tedious and boring. I will mention, however, I had one job that I considered ...Expand for more