Happened to catch this article in The New York Review of Books, March, 2025. Ruth would have been proud. LOL.
oksolflessnerhistory
Monday, March 31, 2025
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Bruce -- Age 74 Years Old -- Photo By Sophia
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Carl H. Oksol
About 2016, we think.
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Most Important "Events" In My Life
In chronological order, not in order of "influence" on my life.
Kindergarten.
Second grade.
Eighth grade.
High school.
Wrestling. Listen to Victor Davis Hanson. Will post the link later.
Bruce Conway.
[College]
Cross-country hitchhiking.
Summer in Europe.
[Medical school]
Selling dictionaries.
Linda Fisher.
Open Marriage.
Alaska.
May Garcia.
Kiri.
Laura.
[USAF]
Gas mask training in USAF.
Ejection seat training into ocean.
First flight F-15.
Turkey.
Jim Wessler.
Arianna.
Laura.
Yorkshire.
Arianna.
first grandchild
water polo
Olivia.
soccer
Sophia.
catching a fish
Levi.
Judah.
On Wrestling
Letter From Craig -- To Flessner Grandparents Regarding Jan's Birth
Letter is hard to read -- fading away.
Incredibly good penmanship.
Craig's letter and Mom's note.
Craig's letter transcribed: