John Karapelou, born January 28, 1954, is sixty-one years old, soon to be sixty-two. John, a dedicated fan of the Beetles, and the Rolling Stones, grew up loving the classic rock style. Living in Allentown, Pennsylvania, he attended public school from 7:20 in the morning to 3:00 in the afternoon. Unlike today’s fashion, sneakers, shorts, and t-shirts were not permitted while school was in session. John and his friends most always wore leather shoes, long pants, often khakis, and collared shirts. He describes the faculty as “conservative.” After school, John accompanied his classmates to listen to music, or go bike riding in the park. Being an only child has allowed him to create a long lasting bond with his family that he would never wish to
