Michael Burt:  

OK, I think it's time to say hi...how about some more of you doing the same...after all, we're only about 3 yrs or so from our 50th! College and Seminary (St. Louis), after lots of Latin (thanks, Ms. Bratt!) Greek and Hebrew, etc., found me in a small Lutheran Church near Danbury, CT in the late 60's. Active Duty in the Navy as a Chaplain started in '72 (San Diego) and finished with retirement from Active Duty 28 years later, after both West and East coasts, 3 yrs in Southern Spain, 2 yrs in Naples, Italy (met the Pope!), duty at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, service on USS AMERICA, one of our big Carriers, a couple of tours with the Marines, and lots of places in between. Married Joanne in '66, have two daughters, and after literally moving ar...Expand for more