Speedy Mercer:
CLASS OF 1975
Lafayette High SchoolClass of 1975
Lafayette, LA
Parkway High SchoolClass of 1975
Bossier city, LA
Bonnabel High SchoolClass of 1975
Kenner, LA
Lafayette Middle SchoolClass of 1971
Lafayette, LA
S. J. Montgomery Elementary SchoolClass of 1967
Lafayette, LA
Speedy's Story
I raced motorcycles since I was 9, dirt track stock cars (modified class) since I was 15 and with the S.C.C.A. since I was in my mid 20's. I was a mechanic since I was a kid and was a certified Master Mechanic up till I became too bad off to do it anymore in my late 20's. The VA tested me and sent me to college where I became a computer geek and changed my life! Been on the Internet since the mid 80s and worked my way up to a Sr. Programmer / Analyst making GOOD money up to the point that I could no longer do that, or even working from home, due to my health.
I've also had a side job as a DJ at LA105 out of Monroe LA as "Dr Speed" on the air 7 days a week doing the late night/early AM shows during the week and doing a live request show weekends along with running the special canned weekend s...Expand for more
hows.
When not doing that, I was a Blues/Funk/Classic Rock drummer with several bands here in Louisiana, in North-West Arkansas and finally in the Charlottesville, VA areas before my body took that from me as well. I was the house drummer for several Blues Jams in addition to being a gigging drummer. I actually turned down multiple chances to tour with several known musicians because I couldn't leave my day job and the security it brought which was a very hard, but right, decision.
These days I live in a recliner on the Internet or out in my wheelchair listening to bands or shooting when I can. I am very active in the support of the Constitution and particularly the Second Amendment. I also watch WAY too much anime...
Search the web for "Herohog" and 99% of the results will be me or mine.
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