Eldon Turner:  

Life Hello, I am retired military with a semi-job performing maintenance on boats. I am now single again, own a house, 2 vehicles and all my 5 children are grown. I graduated SHS in 1975 and joined the USN. My job in the Navy was to fix and operate any machinery in the Engineering Dept. I traveled to 6 continents, 4 oceans and crossed the borders of many countries. During those travels, I loved to sample the local culture especially, food, wine, cervesa, the day and night life. I learned to request a beer and social company in every country I visited! I learned why some folks in other places have varied opinions of America from the actions of visiting military of all branches. Oh, I like to think their impression of myself would be good even If only for all the money I contributed to the economy. I traveled around the US for a year after retirement and did the computer surf thang. What I learned was the people I visited or emailed had jobs, so I would be alone in San Antonio, Indianapolis, the net and etc... for eight hours just like at home. That led to the job I had then, became Master Marine Mechanic but, now only fixing and water testing boats up to 36 f...Expand for more