Richard Peterson:  

Hi yall, yes I am in the south. lived on a 250-foot ship for two years and saw half of the world. Then I lived in Florida for three years. When I lived in Florida in 1969 I saw the rocket take off to the moon.so I saw a little bit of history being made. . And then I moved to Georgia for fifty years. I live now in a little town called Toccoa. It's in the northeast corner of Georgia, close to the mountains. I am from the class of 64. Many do not know me nor remember me. I was always a shy person. And that makes me invisible. I fell behind in middle school is another reason a lot of you all do not remember me. The people that did were in the class of 63. I regretted that all my life but I had to play the act of a clown. In 1969 I started in my life role as a carpenter. And with some of the best people around to teach me and trade school and time, I finally became a project manager. After a few years, I became my own boss for 36 years. I built or was in charge of some wonderful projects. That will be around long after I am gone. Now I am almost 68 and I cut grass, do dishes, small repairs of any kind, and in the process of turning my house into a better one. I love GA. and hope to remain here. And the kids love to come here to visit me. After three divorces I married my teenage sweetheart Sueanne. She went to Proctor. And the reason I do not work anymore is I have two st...Expand for more