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LIFE'S TIDBITS Father, uncle and grandparents booked on the second voyage of TITANIC Being credited by Chief, FDNY with having "saved lives" at 1993 WTC bombing A 13,5000 mile rail odyssey, all in coach 7am pretzels with movie director Sidney Lumet at a trash dumpster Standing on Artic Ocean ice, gazing towards the North Pole 3 inch headline on front page NY Daily News Visiting 49 of the 50 states Avoiding becoming a 9/11 victim by being second choice for a job; the first choice died Shutting down an automotive assembly line a la Norma Rae Working on the final stages of WTC construction thinking it would last a thousand years; it lasted 30 Thanks for "saving" a 3 hour, live national network TV broadcast Sharing a seat on an Amtrak train for 2 hours with the President of Amtrak, including a visit to the engine cab Being a certified Screen Actors Guild amateur Delaying filming by Bruce Willis and a 250 person film crew until I was satisfied 3am cheese dogs with James Coburn A private pre-release film screening in Columbia Pictures executive screening room Surviving 2 potentially fatal auto accidents with barely a scratch

Education

• Polytechnic Institute of New York
• Polytechnic Institute of New York
• Chaminade High School