Exploring off trail

Back when I was a kid, my mom baby sat for many people over the years and at one time, there was 8 kids that were practically part of our family. Ronny Lemke, best friend for a long time, like brothers, his sister Sandra, Mike Robirds, (the train riding king) Kevin Montagrande, he had a rad action Jackson and planet of the apes’ collections. Ricky Henrey, he had a mead telescope with a sun lens, it was rad. Ilene hoole and her brother Mark, Blackfoot Indian mom, Mark burnt his room down one day., Christine, her mom was killed in a car crash on Carbon Canyon, we never saw her or her borthers again after that dark day. Dianne her mom moved, and we lost contact. and Mike and Danny Lane, they lived 2 streets over. I guess they moved as well. Anyway, these kids would get dropped off between 5am and 6 am every weekday to go to the bus stop with my brother and I to go to school. There were others that would join the group, then leave when they moved or something but these kids here, were a steady part of m