Born: Toronto, Canada Feb. 7th 1953
(A.K.A. The Beatle Guy)
Beatles landed in America: Feb. 7th 1964:
(My 11th birthday), I'm already Beatle crazy and had
many arguments about getting "the hair cut" Didn't you???
Wed. Aug. 17th 1966: I saw The Beatles "live"
at Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto. Were you there too??
Dec. 6th 1974: Attended both George
Harrison and Friends shows at Maple Leaf Gardens.
May 9th 1976: Attended "Wings Over America"
concert. (M.L.G.)
Dec. 7th 1989: Saw Paul McCartney's
"Friends of the Earth" show. Toronto Skydome.
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April 1990: Flew to England. I visited Mathew
St., "new" Cavern. I met and shared drinks with Allan Williams, The
Beatles first manager. Toured Liverpool including Beatle childhood
homes, St. Peter's church, Penny Lane and Strawberry Field. Toured
London; Paul's house, Abbey Road Studios and of course, "The Crosswalk".
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"Mendips"
John's childhood home
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12 Arnold Grove
George's birthplace
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"Let me take you down 'cos
I'm going to..."
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I HAVE ARRIVED!!!
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Abbey Road Studios
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7 Cavendish - Macca's London
home
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June 6th 1993: Attended Paul McCartney's
New World Tour at Exhibition Place, Toronto. Even my children had a chance
to see a Beatle perform "live".
Nov. 1994: Attended the Los Angeles
Beatlefest. Befriended, including a private dinner party, with Gerry
Marsden (Gerry and the Pacemakers) and my buddies Mav and J.J.
Los Angeles Beatlefest
1994
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Mav and I with new Fab autographs
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Self Portrait
J.J. Mav
Don
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A touching moment with Louise
Harrison
(George's sister)
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Cracking up with "Jolly"
Gerry Marsden
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Feb. 23 1997: Attended the Burlington
Beatlebash. I befriended and chauffeured Allan Williams, Beryl Wooler,
Len Garry of the Quarryman and his wife Sue. We still keep in touch,
writing each other.
Len & Sue Garry mailed this photo to me of us at the Burlington Beatlebash
Feb. 25 1997: Went to a private party with
Allan Williams, Beryl Wooler, Len and Sue Garry. Len and I jammed
together. Played some Elvis, Everly Bros. and Skiffle tunes.
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with Allan and Len
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Skiffle strummin'
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Aug. 1997: Flew to Chicago Beatlefest with
"Macca" Mike, J.J., "Rock n' Real" Mike and "Flaming Pie" Mike. I
was reunited with Len Garry and jammed again!
Chicago
Beatlefest
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