Occupation foundry worker

school bus driver

lamp factory worker

truck driver

paper mill utility worker

millwright apprentice

steel mill worker

carpenter

chemical refinery mechanic (1972-79)

Eastern Group Publications, Los Angeles, CA

photographer and reporter (seven East Los Angeles weekly newspapers ∙ 1980)

reporter (for newspapers ∙ including San Bernadino Sun)

poet

novelist

journalist

critic

columnist

fiction writer

children's book writer

farmer

bullocky

writer

teamster

gold miner

novelist