"PUFF, THE MAGIC DRAGON"
starring "ME" (and the Wheeler Family)
"The WHEELER Family"
(This photo was taken Christmas 1998.)
My Birthday Countdown
"TEXAS" The LONE STAR State
I was born in 1933 in Vickery, Dallas County, Texas. (Vickery is part of
Dallas, now.)
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At 17 I enlisted in the US Army and spent 20 years as a Military Policeman. I retired in 1970.
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I, then, attended San Antonio College, in San Antonio, TX, for 2 years and received an Associate
in Applied Science Degree. (Drafting)
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I was hired by Texas Instruments, Inc.in 1973 and moved to Sugar Land, TX. In 1986 I was laid off due to a
reduction in the work force.
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I, then, started to work for Fluor Daniel, Inc. where I stayed until I retired in 1995.
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My main hobbies are collecting John Wayne movies, tracking hurricanes, and
my computer.
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I like old country music. (Called "Hillbilly") My favorite country singers are Loretta Lynn, Lefty Frizzel,
Little Jimmy Dickens, Johnny Horton, and George Jones. I, also, like R&B and rock from the 50s and 60s. Some of
my favorite people are Little Richard, Big Bopper(J.P. Richardson), Buddy Holly, Brenda Lee, Connie Francis, The Platters,
Fats Domino, and The Diamonds are just a few.
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I am married to Carol (I've been married three times) and have 7 children. Robin (by my first
wife), Lauren, Shawn, and Sonya, (by my second wife), Michael, Robert, and Scott (by my present wife.
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I have 19 grandchildren, Jessica, Danielle, Lindsey, and Andy by Robin; Sarah
and Korey by Robert; Katie and Jessica Lynn by Michael; Tashan and Anya by Lauren;
Shawn Jr, Shawna, Shannon, and Kawailani by Shawn; Kevin and Kyle by Sonya; and Dustin,
Stephen, and Matthew by Scott.
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I have 1 great grandchild, Dorian, by Jessica.
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Robin lives in the Dallas area with her 4 children, Michael lives in Sugar Land with his
family and is employed by Fluor Daniel, Inc., Robert's 2 children live in Rosenberg, TX, with their
mother, and Scott and his family live in Sugar Land, TX. He has 3 children. Lauren and Sonya live in
Hawaii and each have 2 children. Shawn lives in Las Vegas and has 4 children.
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Scott has a homepage on the Internet and it's called TROPICAL PARADISE
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