During my youth, I hated reading and writing. In grade school, I failed repeatedly, ending up in the eighth grade at the age of sixteen. Eventually, I ran away to join the army. I was caught, returned home, and then was allowed to quit school to work in a local woolen mill in Marcellus, New York.
Later, at the age of seventeen, I joined the army and began an adventure that lasted over twenty-five years. For some reason, the army motivated me to beef up my limited education. I began to take night classes, and finally took the test to obtain an equivalency high school diploma. I had t more...
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