1. I am an American - born and raised here as were my parents.
2. Three of my grandparents were immigrants - one from the Azores, one from England and the other an Irishman.
3. I am from Boston, and tend to vote Democratic although I don't consider myself all that liberal.
4. I grew up in a suburb of a struggling mill city, and went to college in the woods of NH before moving to big city.
5. I majored in History, began my career working with children before entering the corporate world.
6. I basically live check to check and have spent most of the past twenty years paying off college.
7. I got the nickname 2tone because of my mixed race complexion.
8. I went to Church as a child but never consider myself an overly religious person or one with strong faith.
9. I have never been married or had children, but have been with the same person for the past 12 years
10. I am gay - even though I've had serious relationship with women in the past.
Disclaimer - I consider myself a student of human behavior and often have an opinion on most things. Although I consider one of my strengths to see things from many different sides, I also realize I am human and my own biases come into play.