Philip Berg:  

My father was was in the Air Force stationed at Dyess AFB, Incirlik Turkey, Rome AFB I lived in Abilene from 65-69. We moved on to Newport, RI and then to Turkey for two years. Graduated from high school in Rome, NY with full intentions of going to U of Wisconsin where I planned to study journalism. Got a wild hare up my backside and joined the Air Force instead. Traveled the world for the next 20 years. Spent 10 of the 20 in Biloxi, Ms where I flew on C-130's. Prior to that I worked on the NATO AWACS (plane with the rotating dome on top) program in Germany. I retired in 1974 and went back to to complete another degree at University of Southern Mississippi. I continue to live in Biloxi where I have worked in various management positions with the Emergency Medical Services. I am on my second and most successful marriage (18 years) and have 4 kids (hers, mine, ours) ranging in age from 16 to 31. We have 4 grandkids (hers, mine, ours and theirs) with a fifth due in early February. At the age of 50, I decided to have a mid-life crisis. Since I cou...Expand for more