In the mid-70s we'd play soccer at a school overlooking the western White House. Corky Carroll played concerts at my elementary school auditorium and we'd buy

In the mid-70s we'd play soccer at a school overlooking the western White House. Corky Carroll played concerts at my elementary school auditorium and we'd buy lobster from the shop across from Hobie's and have birthday parties on the beach at Dana Point harbor and camp at Doheny State Beach for summer vacation, going to grunion runs, and driving down to San Onofre to body surf at Trestles. We never saw Nixon near the fence, but we looked a lot and imagined he might be there watching us play.