Paul H. Reavis

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  1. Born in Taylor, TX.
  2. Lived with parents in Coupland, TX; Belton, TX; Katy, TX; Brookshire, TX; Auburn, GA; and Winder, GA. Learned about moving.
  3. Went to Winder-Barrow High School, Winder, GA. Met future wife Heather Massey. Learned to play french horn.
  4. Worked as intern for the Winder News. Learned to type, develop photos.
  5. Went to Occidental College in Eagle Rock, CA. Met many wonderful people. Learned some karate, taught self unix. Left after three years.
  6. Returned to Winder, GA. Lived with parents briefly, moved in with Heather in Athens, GA.
  7. Did commercial construction (mostly GNC stores) with Heather and her father. Learned to use cordless drills.
  8. Brief stint cutting up vegetables for mall chinese restaurant. Learned to use chinese knife, can cut without looking.
  9. Stumbled into Exploration Resources, got job as tester/documenter for groundwater information system for the Savannah River nuclear facility. Learned to write pointless documentation, program in Perl.
  10. Bought a bass guitar, played with the Resentments. Learned to play bass.
  11. Married Heather, moved into beautiful property in Statham, GA. Learned about landscape drainage.
  12. Wrote Java-based map viewer and field design software, spun off with Bill Fay, Ash Raymond and others into Partner Software, Inc. Learned how to fire my managers.
  13. Enjoyed good success with Partner; after some years am now president. Learned just about everything.
  14. Helped form present rock project, the Dictatortots. Learned how to drink two pitchers of beer in three hours while remaining conscious.

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