Living in Tampa Florida and the surrounding area for most of my life (54 years old). US Navy vet (combat medic). Have worked for Apple in tech support for 10 years but am about to leave Apple to help my wife run her dog grooming business that she has had for about 7 years.
Been playing chess off and on since I was in high school. Seeing as internet was just becoming a thing when I was young, most of my early chess was played over the board. Since it is so much easier to play online now days, I do that. However, I have only played off and on over the last 10 years. But I have decided to commit to playing everyday and improving my game.
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