Frank Wright:  

Life I've lived in the Dallas area since 1985. I divorced in 2005, having being married 17 years and have a 27 year old son we adopted while foster parents. I moved up here to work for the Carrollton Police Department. I'd gotten out of law enforcement in 1987. I worked for Ericsson for 6 years, and did a lot of traveling to Florida, the New England states, Michigan and the Southeast, until the Telecomm melt down of 2001 . I was offered a job with The Boeing Company in Homeland Security because of 9/11, from 2002 till 2005, supporting the Transportation Security Administration at all U S and U S Territorial Airports, supporting Explosive Detection Machines and other passenger pre-flight screening equipment. I transferred to Houston and worked till the TSA canceled the contract we were working under. I moved back to Garland and got a job with the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Police Department in Communications. My dad had passed in 2002, and in 2005 Mom passed from Cancer. I had an opportunity to take flight lessons to fly helicopters and I quit work (GAG) and started lessons full time. I had trouble the first time I had to go to the FAA flight surgeon because of my eyes. I had to renew my license after a year and they decided my vision was not good enough to renew my license. I am currently with the SMU Police department. It reminds me very much of Portland Police and I work with some great people here. I am planning on staying here till I retired, I HOPE ! UPDATE: In November of 2009 I bought a house in Rowlett, a suburb east of Dallas and the city where ...Expand for more