And then on October 28, 1996, my world changed forever. I went out to get the mail, and there amongst bills and ads, was a big white envelope addressed to me. I didn’t recognize the writing on the envelope but it was definitely a personal letter, and a rather thick one at that. I’m not even sure that I made it to the door with my envelope before I had torn into it. Inside the envelope I pulled out another purple envelope, again addressed to me. This one had a big red rubber stamped mark on it that said “Attempted, … Continue reading →