Steve Riebold:  

Life Shortly after leaving HS (early), I bounced around a bit. Without clear direction or stability, I decided to get my life on track and start making some positive improvements for the future. I joined the Navy and spent 5 years on active duty traveling the world and gaining some personal perspective. After leaving the service, I took on a job at the Kaena Point Satellite tracking station in Hawaii as an electronics tech. It was a good ride. After a while, I decided that I missed the mainland and headed back home to San Jose. Spent some time trying new things and searching for my dream job...never happened. So, I went back to college and earned a B.S. in Computer Science (Cal State University, Chico). Seemed to take to it very well. Spent more time studying than anything else. I was very eager to finish (amazing how your priorities change when you are footing the bill to put yourself through school). So, shortly after my trip though college late in life, I ac...Expand for more