For my fourth and abortive final year at Penn State I moved off campus to the Southgate townhouse apartments with Carl, Terry, and Perry. Our next door neighbors were three fellows from Philadelphia: Gary, Dickie, and Howie. Good fellows all of them, but it was Howard Fatell that I became especially friendly with. Well, … Continue reading Should Old Acquaintance Be Forgot? — Part 4
State College
The One Where I Was Almost Killed—Twice
I was still living in State College and working for the Pennsylvania Mirror, the Altoona Mirror’s failed attempt to go head to head with the Centre Daily Times, so I’d guess this must have been sometime in the spring or summer of 1972.My job was basically that of a glorified delivery boy, although there was … Continue reading The One Where I Was Almost Killed—Twice