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Late-50's former lawyer (burned out- represented victims of sexual abuse for too long, docs forced me to quit), politically active my entire adult life, community pain in the butt re: open meetings, open records, wetland destruction, elected officials voting with conflicts of interest, on various community and area boards; former EMT-B (volunteer), 25 years coaching youth soccer.