Kevin Drapela:  

Long ago, in a galaxy far, far away. Oops, wrong story. Ok, it was a rainy night in the city...wrong again. Let me check my notes. I've managed to touch on many aspects of my life. Perhaps it's too much information, but once I get started. I'm ADD so this most likely won't follow any scheme. I guess I'll give you the fifty-cent tour. (Watch your head as you enter and please don't touch anything) After high school I attended the apprenticeship program in the Naval Ship Yard. After severing the muscles and tendons to the index and middle finger of my right hand I decided the Ship Yard was too dangerous (I recovered) and left in 82. I went to college for Media Production and took different jobs while applying to CBN. I got in at CBN in 85. I worked with producers and directors and did volunteer work setting studios up and running the studio cameras. I met my ex in February of 86 and married her in November. I worked at CBN (700 Club) until the layoff in 88. After that I took whatever job would keep insurance on the children. I was married until 92, when I became the full time single parent of a 5 4 and 2 year old. (Matt, Katharine, Kelli) We lived in VA until 94 when we moved to Marietta GA for a job. We went through some really tough times there until we moved to Austin TX in 98. I moved us there for a job too. It was with a start up Internet Stock Trading company. I started there as a file clerk and ended up as Senior Report Writer, internal software support and database administrat...Expand for more