Gary Fields
Published: 2006-08-01
Total Pages: 72
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"As a youngster growing up in Wasco, I was known as Con's kid, or Little Con. I was his shadow and he was my giant. With his rosy red cheeks and marshmallow heart, Con should have been Santa Claus, and maybe he secretly was. Next to my mother, he became the most important person in my life. I never felt more at home or more alive than when I was at Con's place, or with him on his frequent trips to gather scrap and what ever else there was to bring in a few dollars. I learned lessons and values of life from Con. No father and son could have been closer..."