PERSONAL MUSIC HISTORY

• Took Piano lessons from ages 6 – 11.
• Played Trombone from 6th – 12th grade at McKinney High School.
• Played Trombone in University of Texas marching band from 1964 – 1967.

BANDS/GROUPS I HAVE PLAYED OR AM PLAYING IN

• *Dallas New Horizons concert band.
• *Upswing Jazz Band.
• *Town North concert band.
• *Plano New Horizons jazz band.
• *Dallas Czech Orchestra.

CAREER/RETIREMENT HIGHLIGHTS

• University of Texas at Austin from 64 – 70.
• US Navy 70 – 76 stationed in San Diego, Calif., Virginia Beach, Va, New London, Conn., Rota, Spain, Honolulu, Hi, and Agana, Guam.
• Sam Houston State University 76 – 78 where I received a BS degree in mathematics.
• Geophysical Services Inc 78 – 89.
• Omega Labs doing R & D for geometric optics. 89 – 98.
• Essilor Labs of America maintaining optical calculation software from 98 – 2007.
• Retired February 2007.

FAMILY

• Wife Belinda, and two sons, George and Geoffrey.

INTERESTS/HOBBIES

• Play trombone and scientific computing.

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