Terry TarioTerry Tario grew up in Redondo Beach, California during a heady time of cultural change when California truly was the Golden State. The land itself was still young, wild, and wide open with miles of sprawling empty ground, endless acres of orange groes, farms, and ranches for as far as any eye could see through the clear blue sky. It was a dynamic time in a vibrant place, still raw and alive before asphalt, concrete, shopping malls and freeways smothered much of its natural beauty, where dreams of television and movie stars, mu-sic and surfing were like a clarion call, drawing young people from all over the country to the West Coast. Terry soaked up all that Southern California had to offer before a stint in Naval aviation took him to war in S.E. Asia, after which he had a long and success-ful career in the broadcasting in-dustry. Now, semi-retired in Idaho, he lives in the foothills overlooking Boise. This is his first book. Read More Read Less