Stories from Bob's Life

Mary got pregnant in 1981 during our first year in Eckernfoerde,when I was stationed with the Kampfschwimmerkompanie on exchange with the German Navy.  We were living apart from US facilities, so our friends recommended a local midwife Frau Fredericks to help with the all the check ups and preps.  Turns out Frau Fredericks was a…

Though I do recall flirting with 4-square when I was young, and I was pretty serious about baseball and little league, one of my earliest athletic passion was shooting marbles.. Marbles?  Is that in any way athletic?  Yes, surprisingly so.   When I was in the 4th and 5th grade living at Naval Air Station Lemoore…

Sometimes it is hard to distinguish what I actually remember from what I was told by my parents.  But my earliest memories are living in Pensacola Fla. My father was a flight instructor at the Navy’s flight school, probably around 1955 when I was maybe 3 yrs old, my brother a baby,  my mother probably…

How I chose Stanford How I asked MA to Marry Me Ross Huddleston and Jenny – how I facilitated them meeting each other My one time corporal punishment pushing Brad down. American Legion night after 1st Phase -> SP and the Brig and Doug Huth LSD w Rich, MA, and me alone. How I met…