Aptos in the fifties was idyllic in every respect. Dr. Ramon Cortines, Teacher, Aptos School, Nationally Known EducatorI dont think Ive ever been to Aptos. Authors best friend in high school, a lifelong resident of Felton (12 miles from Aptos)Your dad is SO funny. Soccer mom to authors daughter, also a soccer momDirty Dave [authors camp nickname] is the best storyteller we know. First Baptist, Seaside kids to their parentsMr. Glass? . . . Trite! Mr. Tuohey, Cabrillo College English Prof, commenting on authors writing.