Eric Young:  

The question is "who am I really?" what a screwed up question. I'm a guy, so simplicity comes to mind. Most women would say, a lack of understanding or caring. I would say in my case, world knowledge (from my extensive travels), caring for people I know nothing of, the need and desire to protect those that can't protect themselves and the ability to listen to people and understand them and to keep them from doing "things" that are irreparable. In high school I had my shy side but my friends may have never seen it. I felt that without my friends I was nothing. While I was an active duty Marine, I felt the same. I felt as if I was in a brotherhood but still had my "closest brothers". They were my friends who I trusted most, who I never second quessed and who I would give my life for (without regret). My brothers and sisters of the Marine Corps went and fought in the Middle East. Life sucked but we lived. In 1993, I left the Marine Corps and I started my career in Law Enforcment (I must be a sucker for a sob story, lol). I worked everything from corrections to knu...Expand for more