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Michael Ellicott

Michael was born on the 4th of July and holiday birthdays run in the family. One of his sister’s birthday was on Easter and another sister has a birthday on May Day. His son was born on Halloween and his father and brother had birthdays one day away from Halloween.

Michael Ellicott has fond memories of Washington State where he grew up. He went to Roosevelt High School and graduated in 1978. He went to the UW.

His memories include:

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*The Bon Marche’s Frango Mints

*Bellevue Square when it was an outdoor mall and going to the movies with his family there

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*Frederick and Nelson’s Christmas window where you put your hand on the window and made the trains go round and round

*Kidd Valley and Burgermaster burger places

*Octoberfest in Leavenworth

*Seafair, the log boom and the Blue Angels

*Riding to the top of the Space Needle when the ride was free

*Mount Rainier and proposing to his wife at Paradise

His career with the United States Air Force and Delta Airlines took him from Seattle to Georgia

His interests are physics and quantum physics, cosmology, sailing and anything to do with the ocean, history and military history, Science, aviation, expeditions or challenge or exploration, anthropology, archeology, evolution and the history of man, sociology, anything by Mary Roach, classic music, cars from the 60′s and 70′s, travel, computers, any tech or geek toy, world events like the Olympics, World Cup or Superbowl.

Michael has a background with -

1. The United States Air Force

2. Delta Airline Pilot

3. Kiwanis

4. Big Brothers

5. Ski Patrol

6. Life Guarding

Michael reaches out to family and friends -

“I’m in prison for life in Georgia. I’m lonely and would like to hear from old and new friends. I would VERY much like to hear from people as I miss my kids and friends a great deal!”

 

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