The author of this manuscript was born in the late 1940’s, spent his childhood in the 50’s, matured in the lively, exciting 60’s, and entered the work force in the 70’s as a public school teacher. He survived the 80’s, is hanging out in the 90’s. As he weaved (???)through these decades he experienced many varying jobs. He baked those famous English muffins, worked in a nursing home, a restaurant, a laundry, he picked and sold fresh produce. He played in a band. These jobs exposed him to many differing people and experiences. He is married and has a daughter.