* * * * * And then there was my third dinner companion that night – the love of my life – Valerie Walker. As I’ve previously mentioned, dear reader, Val was the daughter of a famous actor. Oh goody! Are you ready to play our little game? “Name That Celebrity.” Excellent! Here are your clues: For starters - you’ll find our celeb’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1505 Vine Street – near Sunset Boulevard. Need more clues? Here they are: Our celeb was born in Hartford and raised in Alton, Illinois, close to where Lewis and Clark first crossed the Mississippi River. He is a quarter Cherokee and a Great Depression Era child, requiring him, at the tender age...