My Profile

Early career on the Salisbury Tobacco Auction Floors with apprenticeship to become a a Tobacco Buyer .1963/5
~ National Service in RRAF , Drafted 65/7
~ Emigration to Canada , after a year of travel in North Africa and Europe India and Nepal/Tibet . and worked on a ranch in Southern Alberta as cowboy/carpenter . Then married a Canadian girl back at the Victoria Falls in Rhodesia . in 1972. First daughter born later in 1972
~ University of British Columbia towards Bachelor Of Education Degree
~ Teaching post for Canadian Federal Government in Yukon Territory , teaching Inuit ( Eskimo ) boys and girls English and Biology .3 year contract .
~ Moved to Victoria , British Columbia as Sub teacher while waiting for a full-time position .Second daughter born in 1976 .
~ Started a gardening Company whilst awaiting full-time teacher .
~ Injuries from a Mountaineering accident previously in the Himalayas necessitated a career change ~ into Massage and Hydrotherapy Schooling which led to diplomas in Sports Injury and the opening of my own Clinic in 1980 .
~ Ongoing Clinical Practise in Sports Injury and clinical massage in clinics in Victoria British Columbia , and Baja California Sur in Mexico
~ Third daughter born in Mexico in 1991
~ Retirement from practise in late 1990's due to Motor Cycle accident .
Hobbies ;are stamp collecting ~ ( early Rhodie and surroundings countries now non-existant ) ; Hiking , Deep Sea Diving Occasional private flying , travel , ( usually to Hawaii ) and a small consultation business .in order to keep busy
Married with four daughters ., and still residing in Victoria B.C.

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