Kurt Kowalski:  

I was born a poor... No, wrong story. My bad. After High School, I bartended during college, and then continued bartending because the money was better than what my college education could get me. In early 2000, I broke the cycle, and took a job with a small upstart computer support company in Portland. The company has continued to expand and out-perform the market. I am now the Executive Vice-President. Although I have had several long-term relationships with wonderful women, I haven't found one yet that will put up with me permanently! I used to be a fixer, but I am trying to be better about that now, and just listen more. I recently began to learning how to relax, and I might say that I am getting quite good at it. (Perhaps too good!) Trout fishing and camping have become my newest hobbies. I guess I am doing all of those things that I didn't do as a child or young adult. I would like to leisurely travel sometime. Although I have seen a lot of the country, it has mostly been while at work. I have been in 48 states and all but 3 provinces in Canada, but haven't really SEEN any of it... For those of you that...Expand for more