Bill Melden:  

Since graduating from BHS in 1969, my life has been a series of adventures and misadventures, some of which are worthy of remembrance, some of which are best forgotten. (Maybe this could be said of all of us!) After graduating from UTC, I married, remarried, and was blessed with four perfect children, who have since become four extraordinary adults, and am now the grandfather of ten grandchildren (and counting). Those who remember me at all will recall a loudmouthed, pseudo-intellectual young jackass, utterly obsessed with politics, who nevertheless had good intentions. (My mother, now deceased, was a popular English teacher at BHS.) I have worked a variety of jobs, including proofreading (before that position was computerized), a small town newspaper reporter, a writing instructor at a state university up north, and a low-level federal bureaucrat during the Bush-Quayle administration. O...Expand for more