Joseph Perez:  

Life I am happily married, to a wonderful woman that I met in college (just celebrated our 16th anniversary). We have lived and travelled around the world (Afica, Asia, Europe)...only have 3 continents left to see. In the course of my travels, my attitudes and opinions have changed drastically. For example, I no longer have road rage :) though I wonder if that is one of those things like alcoholism where if you are once an alcholic you are always an alcholic: once a road-rager, always a road-rager...who knows? My wife and I now live in Vienna, Austria and are coming to the end of our assignment here, so who knows what's next? Lima? Llome? Oagadugu? or lovely Stockholm? Life has been pretty rewarding even with its sad moments, but some of the more exciting things I've done: I've ridden elephants, trekked in tiger country (even photographed one), dived in Thailand, won a regatta in Norway, and rode a luge down the alps. I've learned to speak norwegian and very bad german :) But out of all of this, the one important lesson that I've learned is that life is so very short, and there is an entire planet out there to enjoy. I don't get hung up on the small things; I won't waste my time dwelling on the shortcomings of others, or myself for that matter. I just move along and try to make the most of the hand that I'm dealt in any situation. (the photo btw is me with Mark Cowles' kid lol) College After spending way too much time at UofC Boulder, I went and did the tour d'force and got my masters in Hungary. Didn't do anything remotely related to that degree, but am now working on a second masters in International Business Admistration. Should be done in 2 ye...Expand for more