James A. McMullen, against all odds, managed to survive childhood despite attending Catholic elementary school and having big ears. He pulls memories and feelings from the 50?s lik...view moreJames A. McMullen, against all odds, managed to survive childhood despite attending Catholic elementary school and having big ears. He pulls memories and feelings from the 50?s like a magician pulls rabbits from a hat. He is retired from federal service and is a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for abused, neglected, and abandoned children in Ventura County, California.view less