Born in Illinois, grew up on Long Island, NY., served in the Navy and Marines, worked at the National Atomic Laboratories in Oak Ridge, and for the United Nations in Vienna, Austria. Currently work...view moreBorn in Illinois, grew up on Long Island, NY., served in the Navy and Marines, worked at the National Atomic Laboratories in Oak Ridge, and for the United Nations in Vienna, Austria. Currently works for Mutual of America Insurance Company in Boca Raton, Florida.view less