Redmond, WABorn and raised in the southern midwest (hillbilly). Ended up in Seattle area after graduating from Purdue and fighting a war in the Pacific. Spent a couple of... Born and raised in the southern midwest (hillbilly). Ended up in Seattle area after graduating from Purdue and fighting a war in the Pacific. Spent a couple of years as R&D Manager at General Instrument in Post Falls, Idaho. I even ran my own Consulting firm for awhile. But, spent most of my...