Born in Boston, raised in rural New Hampshire with horses and dogs, played football, basketball and baseball, and won lots of ribbons in local horse shows, I was accepted to Cornell for undergraduate school, but Colorado State University had a rodeo club and nobody I knew could explain why I should go to Cornell. CSU worked out beautifully, and I received a teaching assistantship to pursue a M.S. degree in anatomy at the University of Illinois (Champagne/Urbana) where I met my beautiful wife (and we just celebrated our 48~TH anniversary).
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