UC Riverside "Scots On The Rocks" Spring Bacchanal, May, 1962. Picture by a fellow student who was fascinated by the apparition. I have lost track of who and where he is. Click the picture or this text to see a larger version where you can point at each face to see its name (IE only . . . )

From here I drove to the library and made one tire-squealing lap. Six hours later a drunk driver ran into this car (irony) head-on as it was parked by the side of the road. With about five of us in it. No life-threatening injuries, but the car was a basket case.

See the Judson vane-type supercharger peeking out the side of the engine compartment? Car would turn 7 grand on flat ground, square profile and all.

In this picture are: a marine biologist who spent his career working in Costeau's Monaco laboratory; a psychologist who hypnotized frogs by scratching their bellies; an agriculturalist whose preoccupation was with the salinity of soils; a fellow who loaned us a boat that we took to Catalina for a day, but it turned out we took the wrong boat; your obedient servant, whose crowning college achievement was learning the words to a song whose chorus starts, "Port tonight, I'll mair-eye be..."

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