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| Places I have lived |
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| Winnfield General Hospital (for a few days after I was born on May 17, 1954) |
| Hwy. 84 West, Winnfield - 1954 to 1972 |
| Olin Hall, NLU campus - 1972 - 1976 |
| Mary Lea Apartments, Monroe - 1976-1977 |
| Lakeview Apartments, Baton Rouge - 1977-1979 |
| 3609 Reily Lane, Shreveport - 1979-1990 |
| 800 East Kings
Hwy, Shreveport - 1990 - 2008 |
| 604 Milbank
Circle, Shreveport - present |
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| School attended (and completed) |
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| Winnfield First United Methodist Church
- Kindergarten |
| Westside Elementary (Winnfield) |
| Winnfield Jr. High School |
| Winnfield Sr. High School |
| Northeast Louisiana University (BA) |
| Louisiana State University (MSW) |
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| Full time or part time (PT) jobs I have held |
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| Newspaper salesman - Winn Parish Enterprise (PT) |
| Gas Station attendant - Brewton's Texaco - Winnfield (summer) |
| Mill worker - Brewton's post mill - Winnfield (Christmas
break) |
| Mill worker - Tremont Lumber Company (summer) |
| Forestry Worker - U. S. Forest Service - Winnfield (summer) |
| Tree Planter - Continental Can Co. (Christmas break) |
| Student Union Attendant - NLU (PT) |
| Employment Counselor - Louisiana Dept. of Labor - May, 1976 to May, 1977 |
| Various positions in a 29 year career - La Office of Mental Health
- retired - Feb., 2008 |
| PT Instructor in the MSW programs
of LSU and Grambling |
| Individual and Family Therapist -
Metropolitan Center of Counseling (PT) |
| Private Counseling
Practice - (PT) |
| Region 7, Office of Mental Health
- (PT) my current, post-retirement job |
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| Favorite Geographical Locations |
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| Carlsbad Caverns,
New Mexico |
| Duck blind (Saline Lake or Lake Bistineau) |
| Ft. Walton Beach, Florida |
| Grand Canyon |
| LSU - Tiger Stadium |
| My living room
chair |
| Winnfield - Pine Ridge C. C. |
| Winter Park Ski Resort - Colorado |
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| Favorite Hobbies/Interests |
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| Playing Golf |
| Watching football, golf |
| Duck hunting |
| internet surfing |
| listening to music |
| reading |
| Visiting with closest friends and family |
| spiritual development |
| doing virtually anything with my family |
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| Favorite Sports Moments (that
I have seen live in person or on TV) |
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| 1968 - Bob Beamon shatters the existing world record in the long jump (TV) |
| 1970 - Pistol Pete Maravich scores 69 points against Alabama
in the old Cow Palace |
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(and I was there in person). |
| 1971 - John Wayne Williams' 74
yd. TD run vs. Natchitoches (in person) |
| 1971 - Steve
Adams passes to Randy Parker in waning minutes of |
|
quarter-final round game vs. Haughton. (in person) |
| 1976 - Franz
Klammer's gold metal downhill ski run in the Winter Olympics (TV) |
| 1979 - LSU defeats Alabama for the SEC title in basketball (in person) |
| 1980 - USA defeats the Soviets in Olympic ice hockey (TV) |
| 1982 - First quarter, Winnfield vs. John Curtis. AAA title game. (in person) |
1986 - NLU's Stan Humphries completes a Hail Mary against
NSU in the final seconds (in person) |
| 1996 - LSU's Warren Morris hit a 9th inning, two out, two run HR |
| to give
the Tigers their second national title in baseball. (TV) |
| 1997 - LSU defeats No. 1 ranked Florida in Tiger Stadium (TV) |
2002 - 11 yr. old Conner Jenkins (my son) hit HR over the fence in Little League
playoff action. (in person) |
| 2003 - LSU defeats Oklahoma for the
BCS National Championship in football. (TV) |
| 2004 - 13 yr.
old Conner Jenkins (my son) becomes the first Jenkins to score a TD |
| in a regulation football game while playing for
Caddo Middle Magnet. |
| 2005 - Tiger Woods chips in from
off the green on No. 16 at the Masters. (TV) |
| 2006 - LSU whips
Miami in the Capital One Bowl (TV) |
2006 - 15 yr.
old Conner Jenkins (my son) gets his first interception as a varsity DB at
Byrd High School (in person). |
2007 - 16 yr. old Conner Jenkins (my
son) gets his first varsity TD on an int. return at Byrd High
School. (in person) |
2007 - Byrd High School (my son's team)
defeats Neville High School on their
home field. I respect the Neville High School football program very much. (in
person) |
| 2007 - LSU defeats Virginia Tech in Tiger stadium.
Dominating. (in person) |
| 2007 - LSU defeats Florida in Tiger Stadium
- loud, Lesticles. (in person) |
| 2007 - LSU defeats No. 1 ranked Ohio State for the
BCS National Championship (TV) |
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| Favorite Athletes |
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| LSU - Pete Maravich |
| MLB - Braves - Hank Aaron |
| My son - Conner
Jenkins |
| PGA - Jack Nicklaus |
| NFL - Bears - Dick Butkus |
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| (I humbly submit) greatest personal sports accomplishments |
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| Baseball - All Star selection in Little
League (that's about it) |
| Football - All District Center, 1971
(more importantly, played on a state |
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runner-up team, which is not something I accomplished myself). |
| Track - School record holder, discus, 1971 & 1972 - 139' 6" (it's you and the disc). |
| Golf - Best round - 69 @ Pine Ridge, Best hole - Eagle on No.
18 at Pine Ridge |
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in Winnfield - Drive to the curve, 3 iron to tap in distance from 200 yds out |
| (which may be the best single shot I have ever
made). Nearly a double eagle. |
| Bowling - High
game - 216 (it's you, the ball, the lane and the pins). |
| Basketball - Career high 29 pts. vs. Calvin in church league (yes, church league) |
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| Favorite Books |
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| Be True to Your School - Bob Greene |
| Boys Life - Robert McCammon |
| Into Thin Air
- Jon Krakauer |
| Jesus of Fact and Faith - Samuel
Cartledge |
| Prayer for Owen Meany - John Irving |
| Psychology of Self Esteem - Nathaniel Brandon |
| Stories of the Old Duck Hunters - Gordon MacQuarrie |
| The Bible |
| The Great Gatsby |
| The J. R. R. Tolkein Trilogy |
| The Mind of Jesus - William Barclay |
| The Return to Love - Marianne Williamson |
| The Road Less Traveled - Dr. M. Scott Peck |
| When Bad Things
Happen to Good People - Rabbi Harold Kushner |
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| Favorite Movies |
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| A Christmas Story |
| Airplane |
| American Beauty |
| Animal House |
| Babe |
| Beetlejuice |
| Breakfast Club |
| Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid |
| Cool Hand Luke |
| Dirty Harry |
| Easy Rider |
| Ferris Bueller's
Day Off |
| Grand Canyon |
| It's a Wonderful Life |
| Jesus Christ Superstar |
| Journey To The
Center of the Earth |
| Lonesome Dove |
| National Lampoon - Vacation |
| Never Ending Story |
| O Brother, Where Art Thou |
| Ordinary People |
| Raiders of the Lost Ark |
| Remember the Titans |
| Seven |
| Shawshank Redemption |
| Silence of the Lambs |
| Terminator: 2 |
| The Big Chill |
| The Dirty Dozen |
| The Good, the Bad, the Ugly |
| The Great Escape |
| The Longest
Day |
| The Money Pit |
| The Natural |
| The Terminator |
| This Is Spinal Tap |
| Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory |
| Wizard of Oz |
| Young Frankenstein |
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| Favorite TV Shows |
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| 60 Minutes |
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents |
| Andy Griffith
Show |
| Bewitched |
| Captain Kangaroo |
| Courtship of Eddie's Father |
| CSI Las Vegas |
| Ed |
| Gunsmoke |
| Hill St. Blues |
| Late Night with David Letterman (early years) |
| Law & Order |
| MASH |
| Northern Exposure |
| NYPD Blue |
| Pickett Fences |
| Rowan & Martin's Laugh In |
| Sanford and Son |
| Saturday Night Live |
| Space Ghost |
| St. Elsewhere |
| Star Trek (Next Generation) |
| Star Trek (Original) |
| The Ed Sullivan Show |
| The Office |
| thirty something |
| Twilight Zone |
| Wild Wild West |
| Wonder Years |
| X Files |
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| Favorite Rock Groups |
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| AC/DC |
| Alice Cooper |
| Bloodrock |
| Blue Oyster Cult |
| Boston |
| Bryan Adams |
| Chris Isaak |
| Collective Soul |
| Creedence Clearwater
Revival |
| Def Leppard |
| Eagles |
| Earth, Wind & Fire |
| Enya |
| Foreigner |
| Four Tops |
| Garbage |
| Grand Funk Railroad |
| Jimi Hendrix |
| John Cougar Mellencamp |
| Journey |
| Kiss |
| Led Zepplin |
| Limp Bizkit |
| Linkin Park |
| Live |
| Moody Blues |
| Nirvana |
| Pearl Jam |
| Police |
| Rare Earth |
| Sam Cooke |
| Simple Minds |
| Steppenwolf |
| The Grassroots |
| Three Dog Night |
| U2 |
| Uriah Heep |
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| Favorite Rock Albums |
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| Alice Cooper
- Billion Dollar Babies |
| Alice Cooper - Love it to Death |
| America - Homecoming |
| Beatles - Abbey Road |
| Black Sabbath - Master of Reality |
| Boston - Boston |
| Bread - Guitarman |
| Captain Beyond - Captain Beyond |
| Cream - Disraeli Gears |
| Creedence Clearwater
Revival - Green River |
| Def Leppard - Hysteria |
| Def Leppard - Pyromania |
| Donnie Iris - Back on the Streets |
| Elton John - Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player |
| Enya - A Day Without Rain |
| Enya - Memory of Trees |
| Enya - Shepherd
Moon |
| Enya - Watermark |
| Fleetwood Mac - Rumours |
| Foreigner - Double Vision |
| Grand Funk -
Grand Funk |
| Grand Funk Railroad - Grand Funk |
| Grand Funk Railroad - On Time |
| Iron Butterfly
- In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida |
| Iron Butterfly - Metamorphosis |
| Jimi Hendrix
- Are You Experienced? |
| King Crimson - In the Court of the Crimson King |
| Led Zepplin - III |
| Led Zepplin - IV |
| Led Zeppelin - II |
| Madonna - Confessions on a Dance Floor |
| Marvin Gaye - What's Going On |
| Midnight Oil - Diesel and Dust |
| Moody Blues - Days of Future Passed |
| Moody Blues - Question of Balance |
| Nirvana - Nevermind |
| Police - Synchronicity |
| Potliquor - Levee Blues |
| R. E. M. - Document |
| Rare Earth - Ecology |
| Rare Earth - One World |
| Roxy Music - Avalon |
| Santana, Carlos & Miles, Buddy
- Live |
| Simon and Garrfunkel's Greatest Hits |
| Simple Minds
- Once Upon a Time |
| Sly and the Family Stones - Greatest Hits |
| Smith - Minus-Plus |
| Steve Perry - Street Talk |
| The Doors - The Doors |
| The Eagles - Greatest Hits |
| The Who - Live at Leeds |
| Trapeze - Medusa |
| Uriah Heep - Demon's and Wizard's |
| Uriah Heep -
Look At Yourself |
| Yes - Close to the Edge |
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| Favorite Rock Songs |
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| A Girl Like You - Smithereens |
| Ah Leah - Donnie Iris |
| All That Money Wants - Psychedelic Furs |
| All The Things She Said - Simple Minds |
| Alright Now - Free |
| Angel - Sarah McLachlan |
| Baba
O'Reily - The Who |
| Baby I Need Your Loving - Four Tops |
| Back on the Chain Gang - Pretenders |
| Bend Me, Shape Me - American Breed |
| Bittersweet Symphony - Verve |
| Bord To Be Wild
- Steppenwolf |
| Break Stuff - Limp Bizkit |
| Bullet With Butterfly Wings - Smashing Pumpkins |
| Can I Get a Witness - Marvin Gaye |
| Caribbean Blue - Enya |
| Caught in a Dream - Alice Cooper |
| China Roses
- Enya |
| Closer to Home - Grand Funk Railroad |
| Count Me In - Gary Lewis and the Playboys |
| Court of the Crimson King - King Crimson |
| Crazy Mixed Up Kid - Smithereens |
| Daydream Believer - Monkees |
| Different Drum
- Stone Ponies |
| Dissident - Pearl Jam |
| Dreamworld - Midnight Oil |
| Everyone I Meet is from California - America |
| Everything Zen - Bush |
| Eyes of New York Woman - B. J. Thomas |
| Feel Like Making Love - Bad Company |
| For What It's
Worth - Buffalo Springfield |
| Fortunate Son - CCR |
| Girls, Girls, Girls - Motley Crue |
| Glorified G - Pearl Jam |
| Guitar Man - Bread |
| Heart Full of
Soul - Yardbirds |
| Heartbreak Beat - Psychedelic Furs |
| Hello Hurray - Alice Cooper |
| Hey Hey What Can I Do - Led Zepplin |
| Hey Man Nice Shot - Filter |
| Honky Tonk Woman - Stones |
| I Alone Love
You - Live |
| I Can't Get No Satisfaction -
Stones |
| I Got a Line On You - Spirit |
| I Only Want to Be With You - Dusty Springfield |
| I Think I'm Paranoid - Garbage |
| I'm No Angel - Gregg Allman |
| I'm Your Captain - Grand Funk Railroad |
| It Takes Two - Marvin Gaye & Mary Wells |
| Lakini's Juice - Live |
| Learning to
Fly - Tom Petty |
| Light My Fire - The Doors |
| Midnight Rider - Gregg Allman version |
| Misty Mountain Hop - Zepplin |
| Monster - Steppenwolf |
| Monterey - Animals |
| Moon River - Andy Williams |
| More Than a Feeling - Boston |
| Mr. Soul - Buffalo Springfield |
| Mustang Sally - Wilson Pickett |
| Ohio
- Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young |
| On
My Way Home - Enya |
| One Fine Day - Chiffons |
| Orinico Flow - Enya |
| Our Lips Are Sealed - Go Go's |
| Pictures of Matchstick Men - Status Quo |
| Pretty Ballerina - Left Banke |
| Purple Haze - Jimi Hendrix |
| Ray of Light - Madonna |
| Respect
Yourself - Staple Singers |
| Ride With Me - Steppenwolf |
| Rock and Roll - Led Zepplin |
| Rock and Roll All Nite - KISS |
| Rock Me - Steppenwolf |
| Rocket - Def Leppard |
| Run
To You - Bryan Adams |
| Shining Star - Earth,
Wind & Fire |
| Show Biz Kids - Steely
Dan |
| Smiling Faces - Undisputed Truth |
| Spirit In the Sky - Norman Greenbaum |
| Stupid Girl - Garbage |
| Summer of '69 - Bryan Adams |
| Sweet Emotion - Aerosmith |
| Take
Me to the River - Talking Heads |
| Take
My Picture - Filter |
| Tarzan Boy - Baltimora |
| The Way It Is - Bruce Hornsby |
| Then He Kissed Me - The Crystals |
| Tighter and Tighter - Alive & Kicking |
| Time Won't Let Me - Outsiders |
| Venus - Shocking Blue |
| When Dolphins Cry - Live |
| Where
Have All the Cowboys Gone - Paula Cole |
| Why - Collective
Soul |
| Why Go - Pearl Jam |
| Windy - The Association |
| You Baby - Turtles |
| You Shook Me All Night Long - AC/DC |