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Iggy Pop was my Summer Camp Counselor

posted @ Wednesday, March 19, 2008 4:33 PM | Feedback (3)

 

I am not kidding you, it's the Gospel truth. Iggy Pop was my camp couselor. His specialty was turtle-catching, in a rowboat. He wasn't known by the name Iggy Pop in those days, however. Back then he was just Jim Osterberg. Both he and his father "Jimmy" worked at the day camp my mother sent me to. I was not raised in a rich household. However, we would not be classified as poor. My mother worked an office job and my father paid child support payments. And when the summer came along, my mother had enough money to get me out from underfoot...