Freaks and Geeks
20033 Great Oaks Circle South, Mt. Clemens Michigan. 16 Mile and Groesbeck. Charter Oaks is where I grew up. Until recently, this was the one place that I had lived the longest in my life. 17 years to be exact. I grew up in a townhouse complex, full of kids my age that were super tight. We had each others back in Charter Oaks. Everyone's sisters/brothers knew each other and stuck up for one another. The Pawlickis, the Hafners, the Knechtels, the Burbarys, the Gianokopolous', the Iskens, the Franzs, the Hammetts, the LaRivieres, the Heises, the Johnsons, the Corios, Lisa Mitchell, Becky Taupin, Leslie Kistler, Kenny Lord, Ken Saviko, the Greshams...and the list goes on and on (sorry if I unintentionally have left anyone out). We all went through the 70s and 80s together. Those awkward teenage years that would later become fodder for FREAKS and GEEKS . It was an incredible place to grow up! Hanging out at the pool in the summertime playing marco polo, shark and havi...