Retired USCGR O-4, Long Distance Communications and work for WR Systems, present. Moved to VA from Avon Lake, OH 1970 and settled in VA Beach. Grad First Colonial HS 1973 and Old Dominion University, School of Engineering 1978; Am a fairly avid Amateur Radio Operator and amateur astronomer (radio). Did summer internship at NRAO Greenbank, WV 2007 . Ride a 2021 R 1250GS presently, started riding in 1972 on a Honda 100, then an XL-350 to a CX-500 then a Suzuki 1250 Bandit. Ride my own ride and goal is to get from point A to point B as safely as possible.