Hey!  Did any of you dropouts vote for my pix???

;-)

Karl Wolz
Sent from my electronic umbilicus

On Aug 31, 2012, at 9:00 PM, JRodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> Finished HS in '58 then disappeared into the Navy. Never saw but three
> or four HS friends after that. Lived a different life. Same with
> college. Finished, then went to live in a different world, leaving all
> behind. A little while back, after 46 years, I drove through my college
> alma mater. Many buildings gone, new building erected. Old haunts
> disappeared. Didn't even stop. Didn't even recognize the place, it was
> so different I didn't relate. The old memories of the place will have to
> suffice, but then I never missed it enough to think of it but
> infrequently - like a few years between each thought of it. Now, most
> Faceplant friends are family, and friends from my life in Alaska, plus
> some fine folk I have met through this list. Joy Hecht, Stephen Gronski
> and wife, Gary Bawden, "Unca Joel" Walker, Jim Felder, Tim Hannink just
> to name a few. And there are many from the the internet town of
> "Clayart" which spans a few continents.  So I guess Faceplant can form a
> community, just hadn't thought of it that way. But for all of these -
> mostly I communicate using e-mails and chat. Works for me.
> 
> John Rodgers
> B'ham, Alabam
> 
> On 8/31/2012 10:11 PM, Richard A Jones wrote:
>>> It was fun last year, but 75% of my Faceplant friends are from high
>>> school.  That was interesting and fun for a while, but I talk to my friends
>>> on the phone or in emails.
>> 
>> 75% of my high school friends must be dead.  I dropped out of
>> high school in 1959....  What is this facebok thing you are
>> writing about?  ;-)
>> 
>> Richard
>>