Jon Chavez:  

I've lived a mostly nomadic life my whole life... the 4 years I spent with this group of classmates was the longest I'd ever been with the same classmates... beyond those 4 years, I went on to have a life full of adventure, truly unique experiences, and filled with more than my share of interactions with people everywhere I go... some (well) known, most not... some amazingly talented and creative... successful business owners and professionals... people of all faiths, and walks of life... some people so naturally open, loving, and gentle that if I hadn't met them, I wouldn't believe they exist... some people dangerous... VERY dangerous... mostly men... so many people who seemingly have everything they could possibly want in life, and so many who have nothing... I was married for 17 years, 2 children... boy and girl... I joined the ARMY at 27, put in a couple years... I attended college or university until my early 30's, never getting either paper... was aeronautical/mechanical engineer major/minor... got close... such is life... never needed an education to take care of my responsibilities while I had them, so I've never felt too bad about that... at 45 I went back to school to learn how to build, service, and maintain computers and whatnot... I was the oldest student in the class... even the instructor was younger... I've spent some time in county jail... I've spent time in a psych ward, ...Expand for more