John Youngerman:  

LIFE (UP TO NOW ) USN (RETIRED,HM1(SCW)),GMG1,SSGT., DIRECTOR OF NURSING(RN),NAI INSTRUCTOR LTC,FOUR CHILDREN (3 BOYS 1 GIRL), SEAL,BROWN WATER NAVY. SPEC. OPS & ,AF(C-17) DAD,NINE GRANDCHILDREN, NAM VET (RIVER MERCHANT,4 TOURS),DESERT SHIELD,POLICE SGT.,(NARC SQD Leader),GUARDIAN AD-LITEM,LONG TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN, MEDICAID ADVISORY COM.,AND ALWAYS A "NAVY DOC". PEACE BE WITH ALL THOSE THAT READ THIS.SPECIAL PRAYERS GO OUT TO MY CLASSMATES THAT HAVE LOST A SON OR DAUGHTER IN THE WAR.I KNOW THE SORROW AND THE PRIDE, AND HOW AT TIMES IT CAN BE OVERWHELMING. YOU ARE NOT ALONE. I HAVE FOUND THAT TALKING "IT OUT" HELPS A GREAT DEAL. Family and friends thought that was a "joke". As it turns out, they were dead wrong.(36 years worth of wrong). Build tunnels out of cardboard boxes and "millions" of leaves. The penny candy store in our trailer park in "Muirs" trailer park(Detroit) My first job was at "Spudnuts" Donuts, where I got paid $.70/dz. to sell donuts door to door. What I remember most about is getting up early Sat. mornings and walking all over the neighborhood selling donuts. Read about the civil war,and study med.courses. Work in wood shop My heroes were my parents and now my sons,and R.E.Lee. Ironic in a way since my birth last name was Grant! The one person from my past who I'd most like to see again is my son John Patrick, because he left to soon! Old Movies, collecting old U.S. paper money,and studying the constitution. All the miracles that have kept me alive. If I could improve my home, I'd remodel the kitchen and add on a ground level bedroom and bath with hot tub. . My dream home is our 2 story log home on 3.6 acres. Patience, and how to deal with the over whelming pride I have in my sons. My Pe...Expand for more