Bronx raised. USAF 1976. 2 tours @Pentagon. 1981 @NY Tele @Wall St. 10 years later Systems tech @Corp HQ 42nd St. Retired Verizon 2010. Musician, Rapper. In Neil Degrasse Tyson's book "Letters From An Astrophysicist". WBAI radio 99.5 Fm NY 20 years