Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor?

August 10, 2012

Desi pulled the motorbike over to the curb. I had never been stopped by a policeman before, and I don’t think Desi had either. He was 15, so he wasn’t driving in California yet. The policeman walked up to us and asked for ID. Desi introduced himself and told the officer he’d just come from […]

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Lei’d In Hawaii, a Concert, not me!

August 4, 2012

In August 1967 The Beach Boys performed 2 concerts in Hawaii. The concert poster read “The Beach Boys, Lei’d In Hawaii.” Their opening acts were Paul Revere and the Raiders, and Dino, Desi and Billy. Tiger Beat fans were more into PR & R and DD & B, than the Beach Boys, so I was […]

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Who Remembers Dino, Desi and Billy?

July 29, 2012

I do! And they came to mind just a few months ago. I’m currently working at an Orthodontic Practice in Chandler Arizona. I love my job and the people I work with. But I only started working there in February and the doctor and the staff had all been planning a trip to Hawaii for […]

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Mick Jagger and Me

July 25, 2012

Ok, we got as far as going backstage at the Cow Palace. The supporting acts were on stage, then two sleek Cadillac limousines rolled in at top speed. Out jumped the Rolling Stones. They immediately ducked into their dressing rooms, so I figured that was that. They were such huge stars by this time; I […]

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Not An Ordinary Day – Rolling Stones

July 2, 2012

So, how does an 18 year old girl, still in Junior College, end up backstage with the Rolling Stones at the Cow Palace tagging along with her friends from Jefferson Airplane? Long story short, I had met a guy from Canada, we became friends, he was friends with Signe Anderson Ettlin, also from Canada, she […]

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