Met Ronie

 

Around July 1999 (circa), met Ronie in Fremont, CA and decided to roommate together, and that was that. Original post/backup link.

Moved to San Jose

 

At the start of May 1999, moved to San Jose, CA.  Many thanks to Dave.  Original post/backup link.

Moved to Fremont, California

 

Sometime in October 1998 (circa), I moved to Fremont, California.  Original post/backup link.

Started New Job at Cepheid

 

In September 1998 (circa), started employment at Cepheid in Sunnyvale, CA as Drafter, and eventually promoted to CAD Engineer.  Original post/backup link.

Las Vegas Vacation

Sometime in late 1998 (circa), travel with David Erlichman, et al to Las Vegas, visiting MGM Grand Las Vegas, Fremont Street Experience, Star Trek: The Experience: Las Vegas, Hilton, Las VEGAS Hilton Grand Hotel and Luxor Hotel and Casino.  Original post/backup link.

Met David

Around July 1998 (circa), met David Erlichman in Sunnyvale, California at work (Electroglas: I was only at this job a few months between long term employment).  Original post/backup link.

Left Job at Sierra Instruments

 
Early June 1998 (circa), left Sierra Instruments.

King's Canyon Camping Vacation II

Sometime in 1998 (circa) with cold nights and warm days, camped with coworkers at Kings Canyon National Park.  Original post/backup link.

Russian River Trip

In the Summer of 1997 (circa) with Michaela O'Brien, canoed down the Russian River, camped in the forest and visited Guerneville, California.  Original post/backup link.

Los Angeles Vacation II

June 1997 (circa), vacation with Kristina Primoff , visiting Jerry's Famous Deli in Beverly Hills, CA, Six Flags Magic Mountain, Universal Studios Hollywood, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, California, Universal Studios City Walk, Jurassic World - The Ride, Sunset Blvd, Hollywood, Hollywood Walk of Fame, The Viper Room, Venice Beach, California, Santa Monica Pier and Los Angeles, California. We even saw a few stars, like Richard Dreyfuss and Matthew Perry. Original post/backup link.

Las Vegas Road Trip

 

February 1996 (circa) with Michaela O'Brien.  Visited Stratosphere Las Vegas, Fremont Street Experience, Plaza Hotel & Casino, Golden Nugget Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada and Las Vegas Strip.  Original post/backup link.

Mexico Vacation

December 13, 1995 to January 3, 1996 with Marcos Martinez to visit his family's home in San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora, Mexico.  Great vacation with Marcos Martinez' family!  Original post/backup link.

Los Angeles Vacation

 July 1995 (circa), rented a Pontiac Bonneville and headed south to visit William Johns in the Los Angeles area for a vacation.  Visit included Watts, California, Griffith Observatory, Santa Monica, California, Santa Monica Pier, Venice Beach, Santa Barbara, California, Santa Barbara Zoo, State St. Santa Barbara, Ca, Avila Beach and Cambria, California.  Original post/backup link.

Started New Job at Sierra Instruments

July 1991 (circa), started new job at Sierra Instruments as Drafter in Monterey, CA.  Promoted to Drafting Department Supervisor in 1997.  Original post/backup link.

Graduated from Institute for Business and Technology

On February 14, 1991, graduated from trade school at Institute for Business and Technology in Santa Clara, CA with Diploma for Electro-Mechanical Computer-Aided Drafting; Grade: A.

Awarded only full scholarship offered by Institute for Business and Technology for the school year of 1990. Graduated at the age of 17.