Well, here goes......
I've been here on Steemit nearly a month now. I wanted to wait to introduce myself to give myself time to explore and learn about this community called "Steemit". So....here I am Steemit! It's been a very long and busy week with work and life that it's now the weekend and I finally get to do this. This is certainly a new chapter in my life with social media, blogging, etc.
I love music (all kinds),
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dogs (especially huskies),
photography, the beach, learning new things, fast cars & trucks, helping others, and life in general. I'm a Senior Mechanical Designer, designing oil & gas and power generation equipment. I went to school for drafting and design and found my position as a drafter 12 years ago. Since then I've worked my way up to my current position and transitioned to a few different companies to get where I am now. I've been going to college for a degree in mechanical engineering off and on as life doesn't always give us the required time to do so all at once. This current break in schooling has led me to explore the interwebz and discover Steemit.
When I first joined I wasn't sure to make of it. This idea of blogging and being rewarded for it with Steem Power and Steem Based Dollars was and still is very new to me. I didn't know much about cryptocurrency besides Bitcoin or even how to get into investing and trading of it. Since I've been here, it's been encouraging to find endless amounts of information about cryptocurrency as well as all the different topics to blog about and discuss with the community. Given the overwhelming (at times lol) amount of information, I found it somewhat difficult to find posts which had 3 things I view as important such as quality, reliable, and useful. I then found 
Recently, I read a post by
Hopefully the whales are as nice as the one pictured here.
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