re: #466 pre-Boomer Marine brat

You are going in the merchant marine?
GET . A . LIFE … … … (teasing there)

Navy. Aircraft carrier off Vietnam, mid-Sixties.

We had guys making wine in the stockroom across from the avionics shop I worked in. And on one cruise, th’ revenoors busted a still down in #3 Fireroom.

We cruised the backroads in the Valley and stole 55 gallons barrels of grapes in Oct. and made our own wine in College…
/so sue us..LOL
Hi brat!