Hi there, and thanks for visiting! A little about myself. I grew up in the beautiful foothills of Eastern Tennessee, right on the border of southwest Virginia and Tennessee. I saw the beauty of Appalachia as a child through the changing seasons, one by one. Growing up I gravitated toward the kinetic excitement of action sports like BMX racing, skateboarding and automotive racing. This quickly led to a fascination with things that moved like race cars, planes and trains. I pursued art and design through my college career eventually graduating...more
