Charlie Schuler

Charlie is an Air Force Veteran who joined the Bell System telecommunications company after his honorable discharge. He was an installer/repairman, engineer, technical writer, and a  manager. He had 33 years’ service with New York Telephone, Western Electric,  AT&T General Departments and Lucent Technologies. He and his wife, Marianne, retired before they were 55 so that they could pursue their dream of sailing. They have sailed over 20,000  miles and at one time lived on a 42’ sailboat for four years. Some of Charlie’s other  accomplishments include, being a leader and teacher in the United States Power  Squadron, aka, America’s Boating Club for over 30 years; Started a new squadron  in 2000, which is still in full operation; Was a leader and teacher in the church for  30 plus years; a leader and teacher in the “Walk to Emmaus” for over twenty five  years; And they moved to the Lake Norman area from Little River, SC after living there for 30 years. They are  adventurers and love sharing their stories. You can find his articles in LKN Magazine under ‘One Man’s Perspective’.

ONE MANS PERSPECTIVE: KUZINS KAMP

One of the greatest things parents can do is have Grandchildren. I know, kids are nice, but grandchildren have a certain advantage over your own children. You can give them

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ONE MANS PERSPECTIVE: SAIL TO BERMUDA

We were still working at the time, and we had three weeks’ vacation due us. We recently completed our celestial navigation classes with the United States Power Squadron. We were ready, or

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One Man’s Perspective: Party Time 

Sometime ago, my wife mentioned she wanted a party. I responded with enthusiasm, asking the occasion. She reminded me, I was turning 90, a fantastic milestone. Initially, age hadn’t dwelled

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Articles by Charlie Schuler

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