Richard Smith:  

Life My Pets They either eat too much or are noisy. My Favorite Hobby is Ham Radio... Call sign is AB6TY. I do not normally talk on the radio, I am into the Moree Code end of it. They, the Code Folk, are a much friendlier group than the Rag Chewing Old Farts on Side Band. I have built a few low power trancievers and just Love Code. Other than that, I spend a lot of time maintaining our little piece of Paradise here in Paso Robles and love to partale in the local "Fruits of the Vine"... as I tell others, "We only purchase The Best Boxes of Wine!! " My Job Good Job, but I would really like to retire and become either an official greeter at Wal-Mart, or be like Otis in Mayberry...remember him??? I am retired from State Service as of 11/05 and Loving Life... I haven't had to go to work at Wal-Mart yet! My wife and I own a Wedding Videography business, and love working with all those Happy People! 9/5/08... Well, gave up on the video biz too many Bidezillas and they do not want to pay for a quality video and with HD video entering the picture we bailed. I went back to work for a while, after a 2 year retirement, and I am back to work as a Blue Collar Welder in a nice S...Expand for more