Lisa Irwin:  

Grew up in Hillcrest Heights, MD, fun, looking back on it now; after high school: 6 wk study/tour of Europe w/AIFS, fun; molested by my Methodist minister, not fun; Juniata College in Huntingdon, PA, fun times; internship w/USPS Hdqtrs, incl. Postmasters Convention, fun; traveled to Europe again, always fun; Auto-Train, Lorton, VA/Sanford, FL run, Hostess on train, 73-77, most fun job ever!; lived in Annandale, VA, fun; internship in office of US Senator Harry F. Byrd of VA, met important people-fun; US House of Representatives, Committee on Science & Technology 77-95, incl. Paris Air Show, 2 wk European trip, trips to Shuttle launches, trip through mid-west & Calif. (Congressional junkets), worked hard/partied hard, met lots of important & famous people, incl. celebrities, (I've always been a groupie), fun; lived/bought home in Annapolis, MD (Green St, loved Green St house, fun/bought Hillsmere Shores house, big yard for dogs, fun for them/I was never crazy for the house); left Capitol Hill when Newt & his Contract for America took over Congress for the 1st time in 40 yrs (of course, it had to be on my watch, so therefore, "ticked") not fun; sold house in Annapolis & moved to Blue Ridge Mountains of NW NC, originally exciting; carried mail/clerked part-time w/...Expand for more