Husband, nurse, caregiver; daily maxi scooter rider who’s ridden the Tail of the Dragon, a Saddle Sore 1000, west as far as the PCH and east to east Tennessee, south to the Texas Hill Country, and north as far as Red Lodge, Montana, racking up about 80,000 scooter miles in the last seven years; currently the main organizer of the annual Beat the Heat High Desert Scooterist Rally and administrator of the High Desert Scooterist FB page.