Ep 6 - Ray Escalera - From the Farms to the Projects to Vietnam, Just Come Home

What's Up Fool? Podcast

FELIPE ESPARZA

Comedy, Comedy Interviews, Society & Culture

4.9 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2014

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Our belated Memorial Day episode. We talk to my hometown hero, a guy from the Pico Gardens/Pico Aliso projects where I grew up. Ray lost so much as a young Marine in Vietnam that he had every right to give up hope. One day on the little league field changed all that. Interesting Links… @funnyfelipe (my twitter) @rodrigotorresjr (Rodrigo's twitter) www.woundedwarriorproject.org Cool news story on the 2 doctors to operated on Ray and saved his life in Vietnam: http://www.thedenverchannel.com/sports/local-sports/bolder-boulder/vietnam-war-veterans-to-be-recognized-at-bolderboulder-for-saving-man-shot-in-the-neck-with-grenade

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0:59.0	Hopefully, the one that's standing next to me.
1:03.0	What's the time that people understand me?
1:05.0	So they understand you.
1:09.0	I get loud and then I break speakers.
1:13.0	You know, before we start, we have our Drigo Torres right here.
1:18.0	What's so full?
1:19.0	What's happening in Rodrigo in the house?
1:21.0	Felipe Sparza.
1:22.0	Have our special guests right here.
1:25.0	All the way from Peaco Gardens housing projects.
1:29.0	And when he moved out of the projects across the street.
1:32.0	He's one of the people, man, that I was like,
1:38.0	yeah, I know somebody who doesn't live in the projects.
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