Three yrs undergrad-UH (64-67); married 5-9-69 (first & last); law school (68-70); Brd Cert PI-30+ years rep. clients w/claims against lawyers; "Judge" of 1st Nat'l syndicated TV show ever produced in Hou. TX - "Texas Justice" (01-05), still in reruns somewhere; ran for Congress in TX-CD 10 (2008) lost; working to restore and protect wildlife habitat and the "Right" to a clean drink of water (Chair/Dir. Reg.7 Texas Wildlife Ass'n.
There was nothing funny about being a teen on the North Side, but a group of us Kerr, James Jastre did hang Powell in efigy from the school flag pole - after we got our diplomas. Others deserved it, but there was only one pole.
What, if anything, would you pass on to the future Tigers, and those getting ready to begin their lives after SHHS?
There are no more future TIGERS! The incompetence of the HISD Board killed the school, its traditions, its history and its pride. Now they've changed its name to hide their shame. Running awa and hiding is no way to solve a problem or do your duty.
