: About Me

I was raised in the high mountains of Utah and currently reside in Salt Lake City where I am employed as a Project Manager in the Municipal Water Process division of WesTech Engineering, a mechanical engineering firm that specializes in the design of liquid-solid separation, primarily to clean up the earth's water and make the world a better place by improving people's lives through water.

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Project Management - Colorado Technical University

Associate of Applied Technology in Auto Collision Repair & Refinishing - Utah State University / Bridgerland Applied Technology College

My passion is ...

My family, the outdoors, hunting, writing, and riding my motorcycle. In that order.

I know too much about ...

Liquid-solid separation and government municipalities.

My parents always told me ...

Be quiet when you are hunting.

My childhood ambition ...

To be a computer programmer. Tried it, hated it.

My favorite memory ...

I have three equal favorites: The first time each of my kids called me "Daddy" and the time I proposed to my wife and she said "Are you serious?".

Why I write ...

I enjoy it, it has always been a passion. I have also worked as an editor and ghost-wrote a major novel. I am currently working on finishing the first of the many novels I have begun that will have my own name as the author.

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

Technical specifications (boring!)/Pawn Stars/Murder By Death

My first job ...

Dismantler at wrecking yard (beyond mowing lawns and such).

My best moment ...

When I became a father.

My inspiration ...

My family, hands down!

Sciences > Anatomy Understanding the human brain

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Down to the last hair follicle. Voluntary and involuntary. From catching a baseball to reading a book to pumping blood and breathing, your brain is the center of control for all of your bodily functions. It controls your movement through a system of complex nerves. It stores memories and annoys you with that song you just can’t stop humming all day.   When I hear the word “brain” I immediately picture a football-shaped mass of a spaghetti-like labyrinth, possibly sitting in a jar in some evil scientist’s laboratory, waiting to be put into the flat green head of...

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