Ruben Herrera:  

Life Someone once told me that life is what you make of it. I don't know if that's totally true, but life sure has been interesting. My first revelation was attending UT-Austin, when I saw more people at my first Longhorn football game (78,000) than we had in all of Pecos (12,000). Yes, there really is a new world out there. My second was getting married - how can this not be a big event in anyone's life? My third and forth were the births of my two boys, Gabriel and Daniel. They are the most important things in my life. Even though we have moments (doesn't everyone?), I wouldn't trade them for anything. The funniest thing is that I tell them things that my parents used to tell me. Over the years, I've met people from all over the world and I've found that, despite our different backgrounds or origins, we're not that different. In some cases, I've been surprised by the similarities. One thing's for sure, life is short. You never know when it's going to be your turn to leave. Spend time with family and friends and make the most of the time that you've been given. School I really enjoyed my years at Pecos High. I wish that I would've gotten to know a lot more of my classmates, but that's okay. We had a pretty close class. Although I don't hear from everyone, we all keep in touch as a group. I have good memories of my friends. Coll...Expand for more