Andy Thinks

A Moment Etched into Eternity

“Grandpa, I can draw a horse! Can you?” I grab a paper and pencil. Ten seconds later, my horse: She laughs, and teases me over my silly horse. “I can draw a way better horse.” Sixty seconds later, her horse: I agree with her; her horse is much better than mine. She beams. We’re called …

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My First Job

My stepfather, George Johnsen, got me my first job the summer after my sophomore year in high school. It was June of 1974. I was 14 years old. George was a union projectionist. Five days a week he ran the projectors at SunValley Cinema in Concord, California. On Fridays, he worked at the Capri Theatre, …

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