Sunday, July 25
The Class of ’57 Had Its Dreams
High school, high school, college too.
Go to church on Sunday learn the Golden Rule.
Blaze Foley. I didn’t like these people in junior high.
They seemed slightly superficial to me. They high-hatted me
because I wasn’t on the high school annual. I wasn’t the captain of
the football team. My father wasn’t a dentist. I didn’t drive a hot rod.
I was a juvenile delinquent. I watched Marlon Brando in The Wild One.
James Dean in Rebel Without a Cause. I identified with Sidney Poitier
in The Blackboard Jungle. Actually, with Mr. Didier. (Mr. Daddy-O.)
Holden Caulfield in The
Catcher in the
with a dog-eared copy.
Dread Clampitt.
Conference, Station Inn,
The Class of ’57 Had Its Dreams.
The Statler Brothers.
Hit it,
Jack Collins playing “You Might Know Jack.”
You might not know him from Adam’s housecat.