Robert Geise:  

Isn't life just wonderful? Send me a note saying Hi to RAGeise 30 at yahoo I once wrote an story about what had transpired since leaving Lewiston, but it was missing after Classmates updated their system. Soooo much has happened since February 1982. So - go get a cup of coffee and settle back for a recap of the last 29 years. I'm at work right now and this is going to take some time. The phone is ringing.... I'll be back to shortly. Ok - Back from the phone call. I left New York in January of 1982. We left just after winter break so I didn't have much time to say good bye to many of my friends, but I came back for graduation in the spring. It was fun coming back to see some friends, but sad because I missed so many - mainly due to everyone attending different parties or doing their own thing. So to those I missed - hope you enjoy life and we meet again. Bowling Green State University was my home for the next 2 years. I had so many adventures while attending classes there. I made such great friends there and learned many life lessons. Business was my desire and I left BGSU to pursue my dream of being a merchant. I landed at a company called Forest City Auto Parts and within 2 months became the highest selling sales associate in our district. Within 5 months I was top salesman for the company. I was asked to become a sales trainer but declined as I was headhunted for a competing company Nationwise Auto Parts. There, I was promoted to manager trainee in 90 days, an assistant manager in 90 days, and finally to Store Manager 3 moths later. This was one of the fastest climbs up to store manager in ...Expand for more