Tehachapi News

Share Your Voice


Search:

Report Violation

Are you sure you want to report the following content as a violation?
Being the grandfather of high-achieving kids has its downside. They are living reminders that I was a slow starter when I was their ages. One of my grandchildren is manager and part owner of a good-sized business in San Diego, another is going to become a mechanical engineer in a short while, his brother is a Coast Guard sea marshal while my 18-year-old Florida granddaughter will leave for the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis this month. When I was several years older than these kids are now I was toiling as night cook in a little Italian restaurant. It took me a while to get traction. I enjoyed some quality time with our budding Naval officer at our desert hideaway at Inyokern last month. She and her mother wanted to spend a day in the High Sierras so we drove to Lee Vining and went up Tioga Pass as far as Olmsted Point where you get a spectacular view of the backside of Half Dome which looms over Yosemite Valley. They had just returned from China, where my granddaughter had...
Please check the following violations, and include anything else in the comment box.
Offensive language
Threats
Inappropriate Content
Copyright violation
Other

Comment
Captcha



To protect users from spam, please enter the text from the image above.

Log In

Welcome to the Tehachapi News, your local source for news and events affecting the residents and businesses in Tehachapi.  The Tehachapi News is published every Wednesday, and available through home delivery and at rack locations throughout the area.

Forgot password?

Post Something! Register Now

Blogs

Disclaimer

The opinions and responses expressed by Bloggers on this site are theirs alone, and do not represent the opinions of the Tehachapi News or its employees. The Tehachapi News is not responsible for the accuracy of any of the information supplied by the Bloggers. Please read the terms and conditions for posting your opinions on this website.

Editor's Picks

'Deplorable' animal abuse case results in woman's arrest

Two Tehachapi men charged in depot fire case