Steve Davis:  

Life In 2003 I retired from 33 years of public school teaching; first as a high school music director, then counselor in high schools. I am still involved in my real estate business. Married my second wife in 1985, she was also a music teacher. We had no kids (since we were always teaching other people's kids. Anyway, all that changed quickly ... after being on the waiting list for more than a year, we adopted a baby girl on the same day I retired, and named her "Nicole." Crazy? I tell folks I did the world a favor by not being a father until I grew up. Our newest Golden Retriever is now 5 and doesn't like to be far from Nicole. Its amazing to see how children and dogs bond. She crawls all over him and he loves her for it. Still live in Richmond VA (since 1970). I still love boating, and have enjoyed boating on the Chesapeake Bay for all of those years. We keep a boat in a sleepy little town and harbor called, Urbanna, which is on the Rappahannock River, one of the prettiest tributaries to the Ches. Bay." For for while I conducted the Petersburg Community Chorus. And in 2004 I founded the Virginia Benefit Chorale, which gives 6 - 8 benefit performance each year to selected non-profit humanitarian organizations. Visit us at vbcsings.org Update Dec 2007: Nicole is now 4.5 and already smarter that I am. She is quite a conversationalist which makes her great company for me. (Personally, I didn't really know what I was doing until she could speak just a little bit.) Yeah, I know you can hold them and feel their little hand in yours, and so on. But I still like to talk. So she is a greater ...Expand for more