Born to a Navy family I grew up on military bases one in the middle of the Pacific, called Midway. I went to college and rather than a 4 year degree I ended up with two 2 year degrees. I have worked in Laundries, Dive-In Movie theaters, Grocery Stotes Dept Stores was a Local Commissioned Peace Officer in KY, worked the door in Jaz and Black Discos,. A Farm Store, Roadside Nursery and ended up in a Fortune 500 Avionics company where my crowning achievement was updating the landing system on Airforce One. Been to Russia quite a few times and once was almost shot by Putin's Security Detail
Father, husband, electrician, programmer, golfer, fisherman, student of science and history, candidate for office, officer of the Libertarian Party, retired and fed up.
My name is Jake. Welcome to MY LIFE... I'm an open minded thinker, attempted photographer, attempted writer, attempted athlete ๐คฃ. I love randomly making the poems and things I do. Written letters to the editor since 2011 (to my local paper).
-Methods to my madness-
Relationships and people are my life.
Bringing good people together is my goal.
FREEDOM EXTREMIST๐คท๐ปโโ๏ธ ๐บ๐ธ 100% REAL, love me or hate me....I just want the conversations, from O-H-I-O, COFFEE and BURBON junkie, love Switzerland and our friends there (learning Italian and Spanish), I am a travel lover. Hard working, loyal, loveable, "Blue collar proud" - as Mr. Matt Hess calls me. Podcasts, football, American, Son, Uncle to the greatest lil dude. CMM programmer, CNC machinist, Repair man, CNC machine installer, QC lab technician, technology. Service engineer, maintenance guy, moron, who's still learning. ๐โค๏ธ
After avoiding death, I just love life, I'm very random, attempting to be funny and help others. I'm not Left or Right. "The older I get the more I become an extreme.... moderate".. I love meeting new people. Love conversations. I love learning new things. Leadership, Humanity, Scotch, Music, Movies...this list goes on.
Favorite quote:
"There are no strangers only friends I haven't yet met".
I live life by the THREE C's :Common Sense, Character and Conversations. IF you didn't use common sense then make a choice and change it . I live a simple life due to my T.B.I and my CHOICE to do so...your turn.