Jim Trebilcock:  

Life It's true. This is the class I WOULD have graduated with had I not quit school. But, things turned out well! I got a GED in '74, and spent many years working on boats in Pompano Beach. Then, at 29, I decided to give up boats and go to college. For those who remember, I write poetry and songs, and I decided to become a writer. I went to the University of Florida and graduated in '86. However, the best job I was offered after school was as an editor at the paper here in Gainesville, The Sun. One day led to the next, and I spent 12 years on the News Desk, working my way up to Weekend News Editor. Three years ago, I completely changed careers again. I still work for the paper, but now I am the Systems Editor, and I work on computers. Interestingly, I stopped writing during my editing years. Now, I have begun writing again. I met my wife, Yvonne, the second day I was in school! We married after I graduated, and we raised Yvo...Expand for more