[Sangetsu]

1967, born in New Mexico
1974, moved to Southern California
1985, graduated high school
1989, returned to New Mexcico, attended UNM in Albuquerque
1991, ran out of money, dropped out of university
1992, enlisted in US Army, requested to be a paratrooper
1993, completed basic training, medical specialist training, parachute training
1994, completed Army Ranger school, enrolled University of North Carolina
1996, discharged from the Army
1996, graduated UNC with a bachelors degree in literature
1996-97, worked as a manager for a rodeo company, visited 41 states in America and 4 provinces in Canada
1998, moved to Miami Florida, became a police officer
2003-05 deployed as an Army reservist to Iraq
2006, visited Japan to see a friend, loved it, visited a second time in the same year
2007, visited Japan yet again, decided to move there
2008, moved to Japan...