The Real Stories Behind Success

When I crashed my VW Scrirroco, the cops should have thrown me in jail for a hit-run, but they didn't know it was me who hit the neighborhood water main, so I lived with some shame for years until I did finally shared about my lousy judgment call.

Happy Birthday, Owen #21; we love you and are excited to celebrate you today and always.

During the Loma Prieta earthquake on Oct 17th, 1989, we played water polo in our High School match at the local community college, and the bay area changed forever that day. The next day we learned our High School Pool was damaged and needed to be rebuilt.

Sixteen years old and without a driver's license - taking the city bus or asking for rides wasn't fun.

When I was fifteen, my mom found out that I had gotten myself an ear pierced for a school dance. Mom didn't take too kindly to this, and we got in an argument, and then she kicked me out of the house! Looking back, it wasn't that bad! I wish I had handled it a little bit better.

The best advice I could give you is to put in the sweet equity and work hard - don't worry about everyone else. Worry less, focus on yourself more!