Loren Griffith:  

Life Life after El Molino has had it's ups and downs. Decided that military life was just a phase that I got over. Got married and have two daughters and two step-daughters, all now grown. Only 11 grandkids We moved around a lot. Ohio, California, Michigan, and now Kentucky. On my last job before retirement to who knows where. College I didn't go to school until long after El Molino. Was married and had 2 kids and a deadend job, decided to change gears. Went to the JC and got an Associate of Science in Computer Information Science plus a programmer's certificate. Retired from the Water Agency right afterwards and have been in the computer field ever since. Workplace After 4 years of active duty, I went into the reserves and worked. First at Windsor Water - digging ditches, reading water meters, working the sewer plant. After about 6 months I started working at the Sonoma County Water Agency as a Water Treatment Plant Operator II. Spent the next 14 and a quarter years there, taking a deferred retirement in September 1996. Became a software developer for a small company in Rohnert Park. Spent 6 years there until the dot com bust. Lost my job in 2002. Worked at a couple of different companies in Santa Rosa writing computer software and network and database administration. Moved to Cleveland, Ohio in mid 2004. Worked as a contract IT type for a year. IT Manager at a windows manufacturering company, programmer at a multi-n...Expand for more