Cowboy, school teacher, gun shop employee (including about 12years atThe Flintlock In Hobby City, Anaheim, CA), guest speaker at numerous high school history classes at Santiago HS in Santa Ana, complete with a number of guns (imagining THAT being allowed today), author of two published western novels and another dozen or so still in various stages of completion and all the research that it involved, co-owner of a cowboy clothing shop, and a lifelong fan of cowboy movies going back to The Cisco Kid, Roy and Dale, Hoot Gibson, and a host of others, and a shooter from about age six on.