My parents named me Kevin, although no one had the courage to tell me how, uh, unusual a name like mine was for a girl. That is, until 3rd grade when a little boy named Kevin joined the class and I asked the teacher why his parents had given him a girl’s name.
I was also blessed with parents who told me that I could do anything I wanted to do that I put my mind to. I’m sure they didn’t intend for that to include my early career as a motorcycle mechanic and several years as an owner-operator in the long-haul trucking business.
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