01/25/06
Where do you live now? Oak View, CA
How many years were you in the desert? All my life
Are you willing to help with pictures? I have tons of pictures
Are you willing to help with stories? a little
Comments:
The Thompson Family moved to Ridgecrest after WW II in 1946. My father was the first of our family to bo born there. My Grand-Father, put up the plane that is at the front gate to the base.
| Glen "deadeye" Ellingson | Email |
01/18/06
Where do you live now? Denver, Co.
How many years were you in the desert? 42, 1956-1998
Are you willing to help with pictures? sure
Are you willing to help with stories? sure
Comments:
a gallon of gas, $.26 a burger & coke @ Circle A, $1.50 a night out @ the Crest, $5.00 out-running the sherifs, after getting caught dragracing @ Wagon Wheel, Priceless. Would love to hear from old friends,,,
01/15/06
Where do you live now? Silverdale, WA
How many years were you in the desert? 5
Are you willing to help with pictures? hopefully I can find them
Are you willing to help with stories? sure
Comments:
Ridgecrest was the one place that I always felt comfotable. I went to Cerro Coso from 98-00 and then I worked for MWR on base for a while and also worked at Red's Backwoods BBQ. I have wonderful memories of a great town. If I am ever in CA again I would love to visit there!!!
01/14/06
Where do you live now? Salina, Kansas
How many years were you in the desert? Never in a desert but was without beer for six days once.
Are you willing to help with pictures? sure -- whadda I got to do?
Are you willing to help with stories? I write great stories.
Comments:
This is an interesting - well put together and informative site. Kudos to all who worked on it.
| Tammy Little-Caruthers | Email |
01/13/06
Where do you live now? NC
How many years were you in the desert? 2 months
Are you willing to help with pictures? no
Are you willing to help with stories? no
Comments:
WOW Ridgecrest has really grown since 1989...
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