Greg Lindsay:  

Life I am recently remarried, and I moved to Washington State three years ago. I was in the army reserves for a while & nearly went to the first Gulf war, worked in medical research for several years, then the Telecom industry, and now I'm a writer working at Microsoft. I left Slayton as a senior and graduated from Ely high school, then went to college in Duluth. I spent a lot of years in school, partly because I partied my brains out and partly because I became a professional student. Besides Minnesota, I've lived in Texas, Tennessee, Colorado, and now Washington. I lived in Denver for 13 years before moving. I took a vacation in Minnesota this last summer and rode my bike up the north shore of Lake Superior, then went on a fishing trip in the BWCA. I also stopped by Slayton for the first time in almost 30 years and took a walk through the halls of the high school this last spring while on a trip to visit relatives in Mankato. It was quite an experience seeing Slayton again. Surprisingly, not much has changed. School The thing I recall most about Slayton was the fact that I had to leave for my senior year because we moved to Ely. That really sucked, but I'll always remember cross-country races, learning how to drink, my best friend Mark Jensen and his brother Scott. The crush I had on Gwen Gengler and how I had no nerve to ask any girls out at all in high school. The only time I had any success with girls in high school was when I took a trip to Germany with the German club in 11th grade. Oddly enough, Gwen was on that trip too, but I did nothing. It was a great trip though. I noticed Joel Mayberry's profile and the story about me and the drunken day wi...Expand for more