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Suburban living was well established by the mid-twentieth century and provided young parents with an opportunity to raise children in newly created secure neighborhoods. In 1950 marriage vows were respected and the vast majority of married couples stayed together for life. Unfortunately, there were a few marriages not "made in heaven" and polite suburban society referred to them as "dysfunctional." It is at this point dear reader that we begin a bouncy ride through the 1950s as seen through the eyes of young boys from single-parent homes. Without resources to attend college, our little family…mehr

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Suburban living was well established by the mid-twentieth century and provided young parents with an opportunity to raise children in newly created secure neighborhoods. In 1950 marriage vows were respected and the vast majority of married couples stayed together for life. Unfortunately, there were a few marriages not "made in heaven" and polite suburban society referred to them as "dysfunctional." It is at this point dear reader that we begin a bouncy ride through the 1950s as seen through the eyes of young boys from single-parent homes. Without resources to attend college, our little family was devastated by a perfect storm called the Vietnam Conflict. Alone again each of us selected the military branch and method by which he would fight and suffered the consequences.
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Walter Mc Auliffe lives in New Jersey but he could live, thrive, and survive just about anywhere. Mc Auliffe was on his own for much of his early years. A slightly off spec soul and blessed with a sense of humor, the good lord chuckled then dropped Mc Auliffe into the river of life without a flotation device. Watching him being carried downstream he shouted a blessing, "Good luck and keep the Faith!" Like everything else; raising yourself has an upside and a downside. You are free to live life without being micromanaged by a family unit. However when reality replaces family, the result is a lot of missteps and hard lessons which are never forgotten. Mc Auliffe views life through a different prism; he often rationalizes and functions differently than his peers. Is that a positive or negative way to go through life? If asked he'll simply respond, "Rule number one, life is not fair." N/A