Following graduation from Sonoma State University in California, I started work for salesforce.com in San Francisco, selling Customer Relationship Management  products to small businesses. After 9/11, and in light of our ensuing involvement in the Middle East, I volunteered to serve my country by joining the Army, spending four years at Ft. Bragg, North Carolina. 

I became familiar with and fell in love with Bozeman when my father retired and moved to the family ranch on the Gallatin River outside Bozeman.  We visited many times a year, enjoying all that the Bozeman area has to offer, including fly fishing on our beautiful rivers, hunting, and skiing.  Now I live in Bozeman full time with my lab, Hooks