Mark Clark:  

I grew up in Fresno and went to grammar school (George W. Turner School) and Junior high school (Kings Canyon Junior High School) until I was 12. Then I moved south 100 miles to Bakersfield. I finished Junior high School there (Washington Junior High School) and then graduated from Bakersfield High School (Go Drillers!). Many of the kids I went to Turner school with later went on to graduate from either McLane High School (Go Highlanders!) or Roosevelt High School (Go Rough Riders!). After moving to Bakersfield, and finishing Junior High School, some of my friends from there went to East Bakersfield High School. (So I technically have an interest in the 1970 graduating class from four different high schools). After graduating high school, I attended UC Berkeley and graduated with a B.S in EECS in Spring of 1975. I then went to work for Rolm Corporation (A telecommunications company in the San Francisco Bay Area). I also worked for IBM and Siemens (both via acquisition). After 25 years, I switched to working for Cisco Systems in San Jose doing software development. I married Marge Markovich in 1979. We have a son, Rob, and a daughter, Katie (you can see Katie and Marge in my profile photo). Both are adults. No grandchildren yet, but Rob has just married his lovely wife, Victoria. We have had some fun times as a family. When Rob was barely a toddler (actually about ...Expand for more