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1995 was truly a funked year.  And when I say ‘funked’ I’m meaning another word that is more appropriately placed.  When I think back to that year, I am awed by the fact that I and so many others have survived for the last 14 years.  We thought that life was challenging and looking up for us during the years of Presidency of Bill Clinton.  Then I turn 18 and I spent the first eight years of my adult life under the Presidency of George W. Bush.  So much has happened since 1995.  Since 1995 I have graduated with California State Proficiency, acquired an internship at Autodesk, hired and laid off by SEGA, combed through various jobs like Apprentice Electrician, House Painter, Guitar Builder, Retail Floor Salesman, Graphic Designer, and Coffee Barista.  I even worked as a recording artist and recorded a theme song for a casino with my friends.  What else has happened since 1995?  In 2003, Forever’s End, the All American True Heavy Metal Band, acquired me on their roster as Lead Guitarist and Backing Vocalist.  I never thought I’d even be in a band, let alone the definitive genre of music of my generation.  At least, that’s how I feel about it. So much has occurred in the last 14 years it’s easy to leave out a lot of what happened.  It goes with the territory that some stories are forgotten or dismissed.  There is one story, one memory, that shall not be forgotten.  I’m going to share it with you. (continue reading…)

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