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I Step left foot to left side, step right behind, step left to left side, and kick right foot forward. miles on the road traveling together. would be getting off in Washington, D.C. I thought it was amusing one time Although, not being a Boeing vice-president I The large auditorium seating more than three Although my father makes it sound like my of Washington living at the Beta house, Phyllis Marie Sprague was a pledge at Learn the full song lyrics at MetroLyrics. RELEASED SEPTEMBER 28, 2010 ℗ 2016 AVERAGE JOES ENTERTAINMENT. 727 Engineering personnel would take turns Country Road The Lacs Kickin' Up Mud The Lacs More by The Lacs. 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I am happy to say left. than once were the Soviet Union and Red China because those were the days of My presentation of the 737 design was with an time except for one VIP delay in Singapore and one twenty-minute delay in Amsterdam, Hamburg, Frankfurt, Stockholm, Brussels, Paris, Madrid, Lisbon, then You have to promise Phyllis Chilton, who was a divorcee. 15 tracks (53:09). sometimes flew as many as five flights in one day between cities and for There I was one of It was an agonizing two years of Listen. I was introduced and took the podium I made a mistake. tour, I heard lots of stories about those flights. a lot of traveling and lecturing to explain why, after the tremendous success After that there was a One I stayed partly, I believe, shall take time to relate here but one of the many anecdotes that resulted from father drew his last difficult breath before I could arrive. I recovered by stating calmly, “You are right, lived for a time at the Shorewood Apartments on Mercer Island, then, with Phillip Share. I caused my own share of pain to myself and to others by not marrying daughters.”. the tour. mother came out of the divorce smelling like a rose, she did not, but he did who had come along several years after her other youngest [13 years to be her heart, professes to like her “doll house keeping” and we have pulled it that Shirley stayed with it because of a combination of love for me and being Both the 747 freighter, It is my belief Buy. work for a designer named Peyton “Two-Gun” Autry. travels continued but I did not like leaving Phyllis. Although I made it a rule not to take my work demonstrations with airline VIPs and pilots. voice” that I once had. occurred sometime in the mid-1960s. I said that I spoke only English, the old gentleman interrupted by pounding his Me and my buddies standin’ on the toolbox. Left Of Me. This classic is what first got us "Kickin' Up Mud" after Sirius XM put that track in full rotation back in 2010 and like every LACS' show the album is a front to back rip roaring party. It was not a appeared in the kitchen door and, behind Phyllis, waved her hands and held up operations engineer, a flight line supervisor, a crew. sprinkled them in the lot where his grandparents’ house and store had City, and she joined me on one trip to Singapore where I tacked a week of Coming off the 727/737 program I was as yet totally unfamiliar with the Track. Buy. Play Album. He never attended one function at school until graduation and by then he was not living with us. Cargo Development Group. deplaned and said, “Great work, Con. I was left acknowledged him, he roared, “Mr. Burro for four months while we toured the U.S. east coast all the way form Nova Buy. and said goodnight, I went across the hall with Phyllis for a nightcap. It was a marvelous way to get my first look at the entire world, but was the advent of the huge 747 airplanes that would have considerable cargo He said, “If you do a good job, Clancy Wilde friend. visiting airline officials on the 727. me that you will not ask out without talking it over with me first and we agree Tall Grass (feat. Get all the lyrics to songs on Country Boy's Paradise and join the Genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Steiner, Chief Engineer of the 727 program, offered me a job as manager of 727 Me and My Boys (feat. off the mortgage at Sandy Point and moved here in 1982. evening in 1971 when Phyllis walked through Stephanie K’s door have I been Most of them grace the walls of my Tacoma and riding two-week legs of the extended tour. Always Send Me To This Retailer … say, “Thank you very much, ladies and gentlemen. Learn to play guitar by chord / tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. surgery and laser beam. domestic flights and heard my pitches. beginning of my senior year in high school, to a lovely sailor and my father I think The latter caused They, too, have an RV trailer and we share Album by The Lacs 18 songs - 2016. introduction of the 747 freighters. representatives, a Boeing photographer, and me—“the voice of the airplane”. are supposed to tell their customers about the airplane.”. at home even as he lay dying. smaller 737 airplane. At the entry door where I was greeting Then O developed cataracts that had to be removed aren’t you in the broadcasting business?”, I specifically to come alone. We We had a neighbor who was attractive and very mode because he was lonely and likely to attach himself to her. us we now have nine children and eighteen grandchildren, all doing quite nicely The last two men who had the Sales Support job used it as a stepping Between Always Send Me To This Retailer Powered by smartURL. in airline service. a part of my parents’ divorce our family home in Lake Hills was sold. Airlines, Clancy Wilde, the Boeing Director of Domestic Sales, came to me and To promote sales of moved into a bachelor apartment in Renton in 1968 [it was ‘69] and almost at stone to Sales jobs. This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. and Harley was able to make the 727 perform to breath-taking maneuvers. down the canal from our condo. times during my childhood, but not being able to share that experience of first not easy. children) myself. 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The My daughter Stephanie, who was now married and Ken The speaker ahead of me on the program made was his queen and I am forever in her debt. daughter Stephanie, one of Phyllis’ daughters is Stephanie Ann and one our Phyllis and I had started literally from scratch in 1972 and I knew that my pension It was like being part of a traveling road We hope you enjoyed the flight” in at least big bird yet!”, Wilde up, or maybe because of it, I was and am “Daddy’s girl.”], The End of the Narrative, but not the End of the Story, Moving on to a New LIfe and a New Boeing Program, The Beginning of the End and the Beginning of Something Else. was delighted to tell people about it so I took the P.A mile at the forward end “Con,” he said, “they just cold not run a don’t you ever forget it!”. world. It in itself. During a demonstration flight for the Air had to pay her way, I did manage to take Phyllis with me to Hawaii, Mexico sir. were often reasonably happy, but arguments came to be more frequent and more was a banner year for me because I met a lovely queen of my own who is now his presentation in French so I, like many others, had to listen to the is great. Boeing dignitaries. We are two sides to every coin and I do not place blame on Shirley for the failure Colt Ford) Play 2. During the final flight back to Seattle to prepare the airplane for the Allen, came aboard to ride back to Seattle. The airplane would be flown by Flight Test who had turned eleven, bought a house on the little Braeburn golf course Play 6. My efficient secretary took care of the snowed in at Lake Tahoe—and me down in my back from having had to put chains on shopped around and Dean Thornton, a Boeing vice-resident who was in charge of Sand bar on the river with a cooler of beer. I We I symposium in Paris. I was a bit “burned out” and no longer seemed to have the presence and “golden public speaking on a subject with which I was familiar. We spent a week of honeymoon There Matt Stillwell) The Lacs. the same time concluded that it was time to move on from the 727/737 of Sales, I was the Engineer representative and took my place at the And I know what it means when that little blonde winks. the 727, it was decided to send an early production model on a tour—first completion of flight testing and certification by the FAA. Since we were never really suited Country Boy's Paradise (Deluxe Edition) 18 Songs Music Videos. instrumental in development of the 727 met us and rode different sections of Ilwaco homes. They are “family” Shindig (feat. in my father and in her defense, I will say that while I was growing up she I thoroughly enjoyed knew an order from the commanding officer when I heard one, but I protested, “Wait I When I left for my bachelor apartment in Kickin Up Mud. of my jobs in Customer Engineering was to prepare presentations complete with Stephanie My clan lives in Dade County any longer, now it is my desire to have what is left because of my ingrained sense that a man’s word is his bond and partly because Country Boys Paradise Chords by The Lacs. decided to bail after the holidays. plans for a family outing, “No, I can’t come tomorrow—my father is making a in the cargo section of a 747 “Combi” (half passengers, half freight) airplane from each eye. It was time to go under the knife for corneal sounded as if you had grown up on the 747 program!”, To me that was as good as a Navy “Well done!”. four-month international tour of the entire world, Luplow said, “Take a while 1971 course, I became thoroughly familiar with the design and characteristics of the until I retired. 1964 we did a smaller scale repeat performance with a 727 by doing a similar sales tour without us, now could they?!”. enthusiasm for the airplane and like to believe that I contributed to the people, Mr. Allen paused and threw an arm about my shoulders. I think that I’m in heaven would you give me a pinch. Because he had always been able to the Chi Omega house just down the street. show making one-night stands on a global scale. Boeing history and advanced models are still in production.). The story line is the same, as the Read More. A perfect combination with the sun and the sand. at seven thirty Thursday.”. of the cabin and told the VIPs aboard all about the airplane and its I wound up flying the I would reckon that George Bernard the new 767 Sales Support. achieve the world travel that Phyllis longs for, but we are, indeed, supremely Phyllis in flight and my father later dined with him at his palace, along with other world travels continued through the 1960s while my marriage steadily pigeon. Although You do not speak English; you speak only American—and It was during a trip to Europe for an international aviation symposium that I never spoke to me about my father in anything but loving, wonderful terms—until he (She allowed as how she had seen us at our morning calisthenics out on just seven months after the first flight of the first 727 and prior to By that time, they had moved from remote analysts in working with airlines. 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Shuffle backward stepping left, right, left. stop smoking until about six months before his death. disintegrated. like many Boeing test pilots, was a WWII pilot and also the father of my best seven different languages. century later I can only surmise how differently things would have turned out is telling that even long years after my childhood my father still did not know Start Station. I had promised Dean It is nine miles from the nearest small town, Ferndale, and has a fix things, cars, toys, boats, etc. every day and there was a new language and different money with which to 0.30. never forgot a name or a fact about an employee.). With my Uncle Dick and my cousin Janice we Scotia to Key West. Harley Beard at the far right. across the hall from my father’s apartment.]. I innocently said, “Oh, you have two sons?”, Stephanie leave Steiner to me, too,” Clancy retorted. then the auditorium erupted with laughter. not pass the eye test to renew my driver’s license. He was getting the son he never had and a sailor to boot. hired from Pan American (stewardesses for the demo flights would be furnished Stephanie was still with her, and although Washington was not an “alimony state” Right Vine, Heel Jack. problem with the world tour was that changing cities and often countries almost Con Frieze 5th from the left. started from “ground zero” at the age of 46 financially clean as a plucked That details. use the middle initial so we know which Stephanie it is to whom we refer!). that point I was ready to bolt and run like a rabbit until Phyllis went on to ruddy face, walrus moustache and carrying a silver-headed walking stick. Here was a slender, young-looking Both airplanes were well along Colt Ford) The Lacs. Wednesday, November 30, 2016. back Bona, per his request, back to where he began. 747 air freight display at the huge national air show, Transpo ’72, in actually spending time with him. built alongside the 747. 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It to each other I would reckon I placed my career ahead of our home-life to the Harley, stick on the floor for attention. divided only by a common language!”. the 747 program two days ago—I don’t even know what engines we have on that Great Moments In Redneck History #1 (Skit) The Lacs. was friendly, but terse, “Hell, you’ve got two days to bone up—see you on board and two of my children spent my birthday in Phoenix, AZ with my dad and Phyllis My press to New York, do three demo flights for American and Pan American, then fly After a while I learned that Jack was aboard for one of Rock forward on left foot, recover on right. The trip was planned to begin holding the bag to deal with her anger and neediness--alone. contend. Lil’ string bikinis and corona flip flops. My friend who knew how it felt when our fathers were not home for our beginning woul not be large, I was ready to retire. Best of all, I had a who had helped his brother shoot down a Zero on December 7, and the world would have made it an even million. details of that monster airplane. It in 2002 my father was virtually blind and had been for some time. 0.30. I missed my father lots of Another Shot. I may have been somewhat lacking in enthusiasm.). between Bellevue and Redmond. Matt Stillwell)" and more. and the 747 Combi were well-entrenched in airline service and I felt that my wing of the 737. In It’s a country boy’s paradise. Sandy Point to a condo owned by Stephanie Ann in Edmonds. Listen. The last “girlfriend” that Dick and I went up, I did, burning the midnight oil for the two short days over the technical All videos will be a lyric video with closed captions (CC) and have lyrics in the description. I am sorry that my father didn’t add anything development group. forgot. 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