John Chas. Gibson has wrote for two papers as a sports editor. the Ector County News in Odessa, Texas, and the San Marcos, Texas News Letter were short lived but wet the whistle fo...view moreJohn Chas. Gibson has wrote for two papers as a sports editor. the Ector County News in Odessa, Texas, and the San Marcos, Texas News Letter were short lived but wet the whistle for writing. Gibson's first book published by AuthorHouse, was "the Evolution of the Bible" under the pen name of Jay Charles on Dec. 27, 2006. It is a book that delved into the historical facts of man-made religion.
This book is on the lighter side of life, and is designed to make you laugh, and be part of the magical 60's. Gibson spent from 1957, until 1969 in Big Spring, Texas. Then, Went to Dallas, Texas and became the youngest Manager of a 7-11 store anywhere around there. Joined the U.S. Coast guard, and after four years of active duty on a 210' Cutter, and Captain of the Port, Marine Inspection duty, he was an E-5 Bosen. A Boatswain-mate gets to shoot the guns, handle the small boats, land helicopters aboard ship. (an LS0). Also, fly in seaplanes and protect our boarders by the seas. Fly in helocopters, Go out to sea during storms and Hurricanes to save people and vessels. Shore Patrol duty's and many more duty's are involved also.What fun.
After serving our country, Gibson went into the small business sector. First bought and sold a small grocery store in Odessa, Texas. Mr. G's Grocery. Then, bought in as a partner of Odessa Vacuum Cleaner Company. There, he learned how to be a Bowjacker. Sold out there and went to Work for Jones Pontiac. Sold cars, and even went in partnership of Norrid Moter Company. While still in Odessa, John then got married, and for a more stable income, went to work for Ron Folk at Basco Chemical and Supply. Became Sales manager and partner there also, but wanted his own business again. He has bought and sold businesses, is a business adviser and consultant. Gibson has given numerous seminars, trade-shows, certification classes.
Now, after remarrying, and living life as a mid-sixty year old, it is time to have fun again, and write the adventures of a West Texas redneck kid of the sixties. Enjoy, and get ready to laugh.view less