i doubt it's your background or knowledge...no one spending SHIT these days. people getting laid off, the staff they keep work more than they should. But can they complain? No, because they are thankful to keep their job....i'm thankful to keep my job. In fact, I might have to let my buddy go

anyway, your 7+ years = loyalty
canoe championship = leadership
engineering degree = you're educated and persistent
oh, and we all agree you're easy to look at.
BIG HUGS to chad!!! Too bad I don't have boobies to make the hugs more enjoyable..