Music professor to retire after 45 years of teaching
After 45 years of teaching at Del Mar College, music professor David Irving is going out on a high note. “I chose to retire this year because I wanted to stop doing this while I still loved it, and while I could still do it,” said Irving, who plans to retire at the end of this semester. “I know several guys who kept going when they should have quit. They hated it, and lost the ability to do it.” The Refugio native, who moved to Corpus Christi with his family as a child, didn’t always plan on a career in…