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The Legacy of Older Siblings

I really had to chuckle at this one:

Are you able to drive? Were you? What do you remember about learning how to drive, if you did?

Parnelli Jones

I followed two brothers and a sister who are considerably older than me. The same path was paved for me through high school with the teachers and the counselors. When it came to driving—my parents REFUSED! But I earned my reputation.

For those of you who are not familiar the name of Parnelli Jones, he was a famous race car driver back in the 70's and 80's. My parents decided I should be sent to a driving school. After a couple lessons, my instructor began calling me that. I thought it was funny and lived up to it.

Then there was the Rock Pile

OOOOOOHHHH FUN! Illegal dragging and of course drinking until we got busted that night. Never did it since.

Today—I am super cautious