: About Me

For 13 years he was a US Army Counterintelligence Special Agent. He followed that with spells as a Director of Security and Safety at a hospital and Media Director for an international air show.

Now Richard Evans is taking it a little easy.

A US citizen, Richard and his wife now live and work in Guayaquil Ecuador. Richard teaches Business Management and Marketing at Colegio Americano de Guayaquil, a private, college prep high school. Richard also teaches US and World History as an adjunct professor at Blue Hill COllege, an English Language business college. He writes in his spare time, when he can get away from his favorite position: sharing hammock time with Ellie, their adopted Quito street dog while playing poker on the Internet or in Las Vages.

Richard is the co-author of the "Brit's Guide to Las Vegas" for Foulsham Press (UK) which was released in February 2008. He also writes about travel, poker and real estate investment. He is a member of the National Council for Social Studies.

My passion is ...

Poker

I know too much about ...

History - makes my wife roll her eyes

My parents always told me ...

don't sneeze with food in your mouth

My childhood ambition ...

was to be a writer

My favorite memory ...

Hiking through the California Sierras

Why I write ...

I love to share my experiences

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

Reading: One Hundred Years of Solitude

My first job ...

Delivering newspapers

My best moment ...

The birth of my first child

My inspiration ...

The world around me

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