Bradley Hopkins:  

Life My life bio? Well, after surviving with my brothers Hop & Mike those crazy hippy/Walter Cronkite/Vietnam/ Apollo Missions 60's with grammer school at Armenta, Fair Avenue, and Venu schools and onto the flared/long haired look, the embarassing school dance 70's at Byrd Jr High and then onto Poly High-the parties, football & basketball games, cruising Van Nuys Boulevard & graduating in '76, it was a short stint at UCLA, LA Valley College, a year with the old man in Miami and then for something different- serving 6 yrs as a Petty Officer in the Navy working as an Avionics Technician on EA6B 'Prowler' jets on the flightdeck of aircraft carriers in the Pacific. I had a great time stationed and shore leaved in Japan, Korea, the Phillipines, Hong Kong and Thailand with visits to Africa & Sri Lanka but long periods at sea. Rather than doing the 20 yr 'lifer' time to be able to retire at 40, I got married, became a civilian again and after passing up a job with the CIA, worked for a defense contractor in Washington DC. Then...Expand for more