James Aten:  

As i said in my previous profile, once I graduated from TJ, I spent 4 years in the Navy, married Rosie (Rosetta Nuzum) in late 1951, and we remained married for 56 years (+ few months) uintil she passed away in March 2008. We spent 90% of our adult life in Freeport, Il, small town of 30,000 (about size of C.B. when we left). Got my educational "diploma" from my Navy years, and started a career in what is now known as Data Processing, tho it wasn't called that back in those years. Navy career included 2 years in Hawaii and 1+ years in Washington D.C. Must have been somewhere in there we started our family which, over the years has grown considerably. Ready for some numbers" We have five children, nine grandchildren;, and seven great-grandchildren (to date). I've got kids in Florida, Wisconsin, & Illinois, grandkids in Thailand, Wash. D.C., & Illinois, most with their spouses. I've got a calendar with the Month heading followed by 9, 30, 31 days with a name and a birth year. tying them together. {I get to do the math myself as to age.} Enough of my kids are nearby to keep an eye on me, but, why I don't know. If you remember me f...Expand for more