Richard McDonalds Life

By hrjones

  • Born

    Richard McDonald

  • Christmas with Bob Long

    Owner of popular Longs Drug stores in Hawaii

  • Moved to Kailua

    Lived at 511 Ilimano St.

  • Moved to Kihei Maui

  • Moon landing

    My dad remembered the hype of the moon landing.

  • Moved to Kula Maui

    Upcountry Maui

  • 1972 Oil Crises

    "I remember waiting in long lines to get gas for the car."

  • Nixon Impeached

    "I have a distinct memory of when Nixon was Impeached."

  • Moved to Lafayette California

    Moved back to the mainland in part to have better schools.
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    Diablo Junior College

  • Graduated from Acalanes High School

  • Lane Community College

    Eugene Oregon
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    Undergrad at UC Santa Cruz

    Bachelors in Science with a BS in Earth Science
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    Outward Bound

    Worked for outward bound on and off throughout these years

  • Traveling in Southeast Asia

    My dad and mom spent 6 months traveling in Southeast Asia
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    Masters at UC Santa Cruz

    Masters in Earth Science

  • Move to Boulder

    After graduating with a Masters my dad got a job at the USGS in Boulder Colorado