Back in 1990, Michael’s assertion about his father would have been true. Dr. Rod Johnston, on whom John Patterson is based, was born in 1945 and when he was growing up, his family did not have a television. The same was true of Lynn Johnston, who was born in 1947, and has often told stories about how her family got their first television in the 1950s.
Back in 1990, Michael’s assertion about his father would have been true. Dr. Rod Johnston, on whom John Patterson is based, was born in 1945 and when he was growing up, his family did not have a television. The same was true of Lynn Johnston, who was born in 1947, and has often told stories about how her family got their first television in the 1950s.