Start of My Story

First grade seems like such a long time ago. I went to Western Elementary School.[1] We lived on a dairy farm to start. Eventually they moved us to a vegetable farm. My mom was married to her third husband at that time. His brother and family lived there too. They did have their own house luckily.

I was in that school for two and a half years. I had to attend a special program that helps some students integrate into school better. Along with speech therapy because I could not pronounce s’s and th’s. Luckily, my name is Silas Stuart Segrest. No problem there. This is the time when I first started…