Gary Hammons:  

I've had quite an interesting life. I was relatively laidback and out-of-the limelight (in most people's view) thru Junior High at 16th Street and High School at Gibbs, didn't intrude much and didn't allow much intrusion. I made friends and kept them and I count that as all good. I was "a little" less reserved thru my college experience at FAMU - where I surrounded myself with some special friends and we kept each other in check. And we had a ball and I mean an absolute BALL (thru dangers both seen and maybe unrealized - didn't understand how we survived it all), but I maintained my focus with the help of those special friends and ONE I didn't even know at that time. I didn't realize that I was (we were) being kept and blessed thru it all. There I met my wife Lura in our freshman year. I mo...Expand for more