They say the things that captivate us when we are young often dictate (or ought to drive) our path in life. . I know this much: when I was ten years old I wanted to go everywhere, do everything and meet everyone. . I thought I wanted to be a travel agent, and then a foreign service officer or diplomat. I wanted to speak every language (my mother claims that was so that I wouldn’t possibly encounter someone I would be unable to talk to) and see all the things. In 1987, we were living in ... View Post