Born in Ontario Canada of Latvian parents, educated at The University of Western Ontario, (UWO)-London, Ontario
Met my wonderful American wife (Boston area) on a 1971 school trip to Quebec City.
Own registered company 'ThunderHouse Instruments' where I attempt to keep out of trouble making musical instruments, primarily Bass Guitars.
A retired Medical Laboratory Technologist. Have worked in several Ontario hospitals. Involved in some Medical research with published papers.