And I Also Do Windows

"...and I ALSO DO WINDOWS !" contains the best of the many works of Sonny Newman Sonny Newman is no Shakespeare or Longfellow - just an everyday guy who uses pen and ink to express his feelings and thoughts of life's experiences in this bipolar world of highs and lows. Take the unique opportunity to enter NEWMAN'S WORLD - don't pass it up! Turn to page one and READ THE REST OF THE STORY !!! Sonny was born Marvin but when he was a little boy his uncle endearingly called him "Sonny" and it stuck. His mother, the most influential person in his life, was born in 1895. She was a high school graduate and had a great love for books; she instilled Sonny with the love of learning. Sonny remembers times were so tough that his mother would have to save up to accumulate the 25 cents needed to buy another volume of their encyclopedia. With the help of his mentor, Uncle Lou, he later become an artist. Sonny graduated De Witt Clinton High School in The Bronx. He enlisted in 1943 and was stationed in the Philippines and Korea from 1943-1946. He served during WWII in the Air Force. He was in the infantry, and flew Gunner B-24's. He was sent to the Philippines and was with the 40th Infantry Division, 160th Regiment, Company A. When the atom bomb was dropped he was on a LST (tank landing ship) for the invasion of Japan. He is now active in the arts with his poetry, calligraphy, cartooning, comedy, acting, and 'teaching' religion and history trivia. Sonny currently leads a class in comedy called "THE FUNNY CLUB", and one about unusual history called, "NOW YOU CAN HEAR THE REST OF THE STORY".