Not consigned military, dad was, northern Africa - WWII, died when I just turned 3, Vietnam lottery fell one year -one day be4 B-day - one year - one day after, would I went? knowing no better, probably so, product of then contemporary paradigm, volunteer, out of the question, mom worked 2 F/T jobs remarried to WWII PTSD alcoholic w/3 younger than me, had to eat, being autodidactic overcame H/caps, knew early Mar 2020 what this all meant, to date, last 20 contig mos. do all I can, want to do more, 2 daughters, 4 grandchldrn, 3 Ggchldrn w/1 on way, granddaughter in pic close to being grand-ma, other, no brag - just fact, fearless ~ not stupid, A-typical, out of box non-conformist w/ unique diversified skill set, unorthodox approach to problem solving and usually more real than some prefer, anything else - just ask