I was born in Wichita Kansas 9 Oct. '59, moved around a lot when I was growing up, my parents finally settled in Whiteriver, Az in June 1967. I graduated from high school in 1976, joined the USN, active duty for 3 years, reserves for 3. Started out as an apprentace meat cutter in 1979, retired in 1999. Michelle and I started a small commercial landscape maint and environmental studies business in the June of 1999. I've been a *weather wonk* since a very early age (6 yrs old), I love sitting and watching a good thunderstorm. My hobbies include: 1) GOLF 2) Fishing 3) woodworking 4) watching the weather.