Born in: Ft. Worth Texas. Grew up in Dallas, graduated high school in McAllen, TX, attended U of Texas for bachelors degree and U. of Oklahoma for graduate degree. Worked 28 years for "State Health Department in Radiation Control" and after retiring from State service, worked as consultant medical physicist for a large hospital network in the Austin, TX area.

Years in Pagosa: Many years visiting. Moved here full time 4 years ago.

Other Interests: Served on Board of Zachary Scott Theatre Center in Austin where played a number of small roles on stage in both musicals and dramatic roles. Active in the Episcopal Church in Pagosa Springs and in the Diocese of Colorado.

Something Interesting: Played in a movie once, "Outlaw Blues" with Peter Fonda and Susan St. James. During shooting on location in Austin, acted as body guard for Ms. St. James.