The Railroad Tracks
by Ski Ingram, When I lived on Manhattan Beach Blvd and later Gibson Lane, we’d play in the Jap Field. The Jap Field was a very large field that was about a mile wide and 5 miles long. I lived near the east end of...
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My Own Bedroom
by Ski Ingram When I was about 10 years old (1960), I wanted my own bedroom. We lived in a two-bedroom house at 2610 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Redondo Beach, California. I shared a bedroom with my teenaged sister Sherry,...
Read MoreMy Life at Boys Market
by Ski Ingram My sister, Sherrie, worked at the Winchell’s Donut shop located in the strip mall where the Boys Market was the anchor business. Most of the employees of the market would spend their breaks in the donut shop. I...
Read MoreMy Many Jobs
by Ski Ingram I, like most of you, have had many jobs in my life. It’s rare, but I knew a guy maned Ric who only had two jobs his whole life. As a teenager he worked as a dog walker and in his adult life worked at a car...
Read MoreManhattan Beach Blvd, Part One
by Ski Ingram When I was 10 years old, I lived on Manhattan Beach Blvd. There was plenty of things for us kids to do to entertain ourselves in those days. Across the street from my house was the “Jap field.” I think...
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