1. I was born a poor white child at Holy Family Hospital in New Richmond, Wisconsin
2. I moved from my hometown of Roberts, Wisconsin at age 18 on May 18th, 1983 and came to Seattle, Washington
3. I can speak Pig Latin really 'ellway'
4. I have a fascination with: vaccuums, washing machines, heaters, and fans.  This that produce power: water, steam, fire, etc.  ... and so much more. 
5. I collect EAPC (Early American Press Cut) glassware with the "Star of David" pattern
6. I can play the piano: a little by ear and a little by note
7. I named my Motorhome, "Rex"
8. I moved to Texas for a summer, flew back with a suitcase and microwave
9. I own my own business: http://www.TS4MO.com and maintain a website for living happier and healthier called:  We Choose Now at http://wechoosenow.com
10. My sister gives me a STARK TREK ornnament each year for my birthday. I have ALL of them.
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12. I had my tonsils out at 40 yrs old.  10 days post op I hemorrhaged and had to have another surgery in the middle of the night.
13. Some fav movies are: Sound of Music, Dune, Torch Song Trilogy, Dark Crystal, October Sky... 
14. I love Octopus: real or otherwise
15. I love driving a manual transmission -- stick shift
16. I have won several casino jackpots at penny slots
17. I love the sun, heat, and dry
18. Rocks rock
19. I worked at the Baldwin, WI A&W Rootbeer 
20. I was in the Job Corp at Moses Lake, WA
21. I believe "The End" has already come for those who fear it.
22. Have traveled all over Washington state on logging roads
23. I still have dreams sometimes, even after over 15 years, that I am a smoker.
24. I am a strong believer there is a lot we don't know
25. I often do things in the middle of the night, that others would only do during the day