Russell Rich:  

Hello Big Red! This is a great format to stay in touch with or catch up with lost friends..I just got in touch with a friend I spent several summers with in North Carolina..(where I once had alot of family)...people come and go, but many touch our lives and it's nice to reach out and let them know you still think about them. Well, it took me a while......but I have finally gotten married at age 42.. I was wondering if I was ever going to get married.... (I mean I was fine with the single life...in fact I loved it!...gave me a chance to do many things I would not have had the chance to do) But being married is great!.....and now another baby on the way too.(Flash ahead 4-15-09, my little girl is hear and she is 3 years old. She is a Daddy's girl for sure) I have a wonderful 15 year old son,Austin, he just turned 15 in March on my birthday..isn't that crazy, we share the same birthday.He is right at 6ft and playing alot of basketball in the AAU league. I have stayed in Tampa since I moved here in '69'..what has happened to our once quite, little town?..it is now on the minds of many is the place to to make their home.... I have traveled to many places in my years..and now that I am married, I am not letting that stop me..Well, drop a line and say hello... Flash ahead , my baby is here..it's so incredilble..I have a new baby girl...she ...Expand for more