Cliff Bays:  

Life Retired from IBM 9/1/99 after 29 years. Married (Sue Carnahan) since 1972; 2 daughters Lisa and Lucy. Did part-time farm field/mechanic work (except in 2007 and retired from this after 2014). Don't want to work full-time on computers anymore. Started building cabinets and furniture under the name Cliff's Cabinet Shop. Recently added a small portable sawmill to my arsenal of toys (I mean... tools). Sue and I also run a small business selling Christian books under the name Refreshing Words. Try to spend a few weeks in the South each winter. Lisa is married and has four sons (born 2005, 2008, 2013 and 2016). She was a store manager and shift supervisor for a large drug store chain. She now home-schools her boys full-time; the oldest graduated in 2023. Lisa's husband, Andy, is a truck driver. Lucy is married, an USAF veteran (served in the Mid-East War), completed her Masters Degree at LSU, and is an elementary school teacher and curriculum developer for a large school district in Louisiana. She has 2 daughters (born 2009 and 2013) and a son (born 2011). Lucy's husband, Gerrick, is a retired USAF SMSgt (also served in the Mid-East War) and they live near Barksdale AFB, LA where Gerrick works at Global Strike Command Headquarters. School My first year of school was in the first grade at Fabius (they had no Kindergarten at the time). Our classroom was in the basement of the Methodist Church in Fabius. In the second grade our class was joined by students from Pompey after the roof blew off of the school there. I...Expand for more