Raised in the flat lands of Ohio, on a little farm in a small town called Botkins. Graduated in 1979 From Botkins Central High school. Served in the armed forces from 1979 till 1985 at which time I was discharged in August 1985. Now Disabled and living in a small town in Northwest Georgia, raising a small garden and living day to day with my Companion Dog Jingles. Semi retired worked mostly cutting trees and spent several years in the retail business.