Eric Petersen:  

Well what can I say ? I have gotten old and fat . No pictures of me, the years have not been kind . Though I must say some of you are still looking good . At this point in my life . I am doing well enough . I have two strong sons ( smart too ) , and a daughter of much grace and loveliness ( smarter than her brothers ) . But at this time . alas no grandkids . After I left school I made a hard left turn . Forgetting all my dad had taught me about God and country . My first wife left after three years . I don't blame her now , but at the time I hated her for it . As a single dad I had to grow up fast . I had to do jobs that now I am told Americans won't do . Well all I can say is this boy did what he had to to keep food on the table . At one time I was working three jobs to keep from going bankrupt . After the company I was working for at the time went belly up . The life I have lived has ...Expand for more