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My place to eat in San Pedro
Marie Callender's
My favorite San Pedro celebrity
Bill Chan, our tennis patriarch at Peck Park
My place to shop in San Pedro
Trader Jo's
A little about me
I'm an author, writer, and former magazine editor. A UCLA grad and a Vietnam Vet, I returned from the Philippines inn 2012 after serving in the Peace Corps as an English teacher.
My San Pedro hangout
Tennis at Peck Park on Wednesday and Thursday nights

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San Pedro Vet Publishes Amusing Vietnam Memoir

Posted on October 9, 2014 at 6:57pm 1 Comment

John Wood, a writer and former magazine editor, served in Vietnam in 1967 and has published an ebook about his unusual experiences there:Saigon Tease: So, What Did You Do in Nam, Dad? (Amazon Kindle).

"Catch-22" was the first classic farce about American military life. "M*A*S*H," set later during the Korean War, continued that tradition.…

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