: About Me

Thomas J. Webster was born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee on Halloween 1977. He left Tennessee in 1995 and moved to Daytona Beach, Florida where he lived until 1999. He currently resides in Norman, Oklahoma. He has a degree in Watercraft Mechanics and Engineering, a Certificate in Business Computer Technology and holds one half of an Associates Degree in Business Administration. Humbly, he admits that his most prized accomplishments are his children, his General Education Diploma, and surviving Leukemia. The "J" stands for Jason, Jake is a nickname, and he is deathly afraid of being struck by lightning.

My passion is ...

Life

I know too much about ...

Cancer and selling vacuum cleaners door to door.

My parents always told me ...

Take this to the corner store and bring me back the change.

My childhood ambition ...

To be the most feared Martial Artist in the world.

My favorite memory ...

Running moonshine across the Georgia State Line, at age 12.

Why I write ...

It forces me to continually chase the dicipline that I lack.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

Reading: The Celestine Prophecy - Watching: Frank Millers "300" - Listening to: "The Secret" by Rhonda Byrne

My first job ...

Dishwasher at Quincy's Steak House.

My best moment ...

Waking up in the back seat of a car on my 25th birthday, and deciding to change my life.

My inspiration ...

Ships, Castles, Crocodile Hunters and every other little thing in the Universe.

Travel > South & Central America Destinations A first-time traveler's guide to Brazil

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Warm and sunny weather. Adventure and relaxation. It's all part of the unique experience that you'll find in Brazil, South America. Brazil is a vast country and there are many different rules for the many communities within its borders. Even the most basic understanding of the country's history, culture and people can go far in enriching your entire travel experience. A painless way to gain valuable insights into Brazilian history is by reading the historical novel Brazil by Errol Lincoln Uys. Knowing as much as you can about the particular area you plan to visit in Brazil before you get t...

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