
The following chapter will be short and succinct because it is my life basically reduced to numbers. To quote Sheldon Cooper, some “fun facts”.
Age 58
Height 6 foot 2 inches
Number of wives: three
Number of college degrees three: Associates in Art in Biology; Bachelors in Science in Biology/Pre-med; Associates Degree in Nursing; unfinished Masters in Arts in History
Number of dives in scuba Diving: 275, including caverns, wrecks, oil rigs, solo dives, night dives, two aquarium dives and etc.
Number of marathons completed: three
Number of Triathlons completed: over 50; four international, three half Iron Man and one full Iron Man
Number of cars owned: five, plus one boat
Number of miles biked: over 4,000 miles
Number of Miles ran: over 1,000 miles
Number of miles swam: at least 300 miles
Number of years in photography: 35 years
Number of businesses owned: two
Number of cameras owned: too many to count
Number of photos taken: over a million
Number of houses owned: three
Number of books in personal library: over 3,000.
Number of countries visited: not enough (only five so far)
Number of siblings: three, only one living.
Hobbies other than scuba diving and photography: carpentry, hiking, backpacking, kayaking, reading, travel, blogging, collecting videos
Number of web pages: one blog, one podcast site, and two photography sites
Number of power tools owned: definitely too many to count
Number of videos: over 1,700.
Number of careers: over five
Number of years working as a Registered Nurse: 19 years, 11 of those in Critical Care
Number of times moved in my life: fifteen!!
Number of partners and encounters: Private, but suffice it to say above the national average
This is a fairly complete list of the numbers in my life. I feel that they add a different perspective then the previous chapters that I have written. I hope you find them interesting.