Peter Schmidt:  

Now Back on Long Island - Wahoo! While in high school I worked at BOCES part time, working in computer programming. After high school I worked at Fordham University in the Bronx working with the VAX/VMS computer system. In 87 I left Fordham because i decided i didn't like sitting in front of a computer all day. I then got into the carpeting business and had my own carpet installation business in Medford, NY. in 1999 I sold the business after a back injury. I worked for 3 years at G. Fried Carpet doing flooring sales before going to work at Expo Design Center in Commack. In the fall of 2002 I helped friends move to Denver, CO. I loved the area so much that within 10 weeks I too moved to Denver. I was able to transfer with Expo Design Center. In 2004 I attended the Denver School Of Massage Therapy. Massage had helped me with my back injury, and my friends always told me i was a natural at massage and should get into it professionally. I worked for a few months as a massage therapist in Wyoming before moving to western Massachusetts to work at my current job at Canyon Ranch. I currently work a 20 hour work week, Thursday - Saturday, then I¿m off Sunday - Wednesday each week, and every 3-4 week I travel to back to Long Island to visit family and friends a number of who have become clients of my massage practice. Back in high school I took a photography course, and my love of photography has always stayed with me. I use to just take the camera along on my camping and hiking trip and on vacation. But in the past few years my vacations and trips have been planned for my photography. Back in 97 ...Expand for more