By Gary Hume | Feb 16, 2016
In 1959, I co-founded the first professional modeling and grooming club, Les Mannequins Club, in Oklahoma City, whose goals included teaching young people how to dress for success as they sought employment. The club was featured in a major newspaper, the first...
By Gary Hume | Feb 16, 2016
My “encore” has just begun. My first act was as a teacher for 20 years. I loved teaching pre-school and kindergarten because I could be silly and loving while educating young children, who were like sponges who wanted to learn. Oh, the adventures we had as...
By Gary Hume | Jan 31, 2016
I am an Experience Corps stipended tutor in the Cleveland, Ohio public schools. I retired from my job as a senior letter carrier in Cleveland and told my wife I was going to take a year off and not do anything. At the end of that year, she said “Your...
By Gary Hume | Jan 5, 2016
I worked in the field of manufacturing for over 25 years, for companies such as Sherwin Williams and United States Can. In 1995, due to illness, I moved to Cleveland, Ohio. A few years ago, I was motivated to embark on this “encore” because I was no longer...
