Paradise Lost

Technically, I am a third-generation resident of Sarasota.  My grandfather moved to Sarasota from a small town in Canada in 1905.  My father , Cyril O. Houle was the youngest of five children and was born here in 1913. He graduated from Sarasota Memorial High School in 1929.  His oldest sister, who largely raised him, was part of the very first graduati…