Retired Appraiser, writer, and buyer and seller of Collectible Postage stamps and Coins. Graduated California State University. Used as an expert witness in divorce settlements, Federal and state court trials involving stamps and coins. Regular paid contributor of researched articles in trade publications. Married 54 years, two children and two grandchildren. Playing poker is exciting, challenging and stimulating. Big passion was fly fishing for 40 years but the old bod can no longer handle standing in rushing water.