S.M. Park’s continuing column Risen Apes about being a 70-year-old boomer. In “Potbellied,” Park talks about his foray into printing and selling potbellied pig T-shirts.
Dear Grandson: Singing, Playing Ball, and Finishing Duty Station in San Diego
In his latest “Dear Grandson,” Stan Gerding continues his singing career, manages his son’s Little League team, and wraps up his time in San Diego that ends in a tragedy.
Risen Apes: In Spite of Ourselves
S.M. Park’s continuing column Risen Apes about being a 70-year-old boomer. In “In Spite of Ourselves,” Park talks about being married to a Scientologist.
Dear Grandson: Happy Father’s Day!
To commemorate Father’s Day, Stan Gerding dedicates this Dear Grandson column to honoring fathers and their influence.
Risen Apes: Stranger in Town
S.M. Park’s continuing column Risen Apes about being a 70-year-old boomer. In “Stranger in Town,” Park talks about life as a prototypical bum.
Dear Grandson: Becoming a Chief Petty Officer and Managing My Son’s Little League
In his latest “Dear Grandson,” Stan Gerding becomes a Chief Petty Officer and manages his son’s first Little League team, the Astros.
Risen Apes: Roar of the Crowd
S.M. Park’s continuing column Risen Apes about being a 70-year-old boomer. In “Roar of the Crowd,” Park talks about being a lifelong 49ers fan, going to games then vs now.
Dear Grandson: Lab School and Little League
In his latest “Dear Grandson,” Stan Gerding talks about teaching Lab School, being summoned to his son’s school (again), and Little League.
Risen Apes: Trail Mix
S.M. Park’s continuing column Risen Apes about being a 70-year-old boomer. In “Trail Mix,” Park talks about Oregon … or as he likes to call it “Boregon.”
Dear Grandson: On Moving Up and Staying Busy
In his latest “Dear Grandson,” Stan Gerding talks about moving around the San Diego area, furthering his career, and being called into the teacher’s office to discuss his son’s behavior.