Mike Nudell:  

Well, I really pissed away my youth and finally got into enough trouble with the law that I joined the Marines in 1968, served in Vietnam in 1969, turned hippy after being discharged. To this day, I wish I had graduated with my class. I lost touch with all but 3 or 4 people. In 1972, I got married, had 3 boys, divorced in 1979, stayed single until 1998. I am still married to my beautiful wife, no kids, 4 dogs, 1 cat. I was always a late bloomer and it took me until 1980 before I decided Kaiser, Spokane, no future was not what I wanted out of life, so I went and got myself 2 degrees in electronics and biomedical equipment. Since then, my career has been challenging and rewarding. I worked in Seattle until 1990, and found myself taking a field service position in Montana, fixing hospital equipment throughout the mountain states and ll the Indian reservation hospitals. When my employer lost their government contracts, I was forced to leave and ended up in Phoenix Arizona. I was hired by John Walton (co-owner of Wal-Mart) for one of his side companies that was the beginning of GPS in the USA. I worked all over the USA, putting out fires and training pilots how to use the new equi...Expand for more