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1 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 1 TOPIC – “ SO WHAT DOES ALL STS THIS STS REALLY MEAN TO YOU PERSONALLY ? “ SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY { “STS” } BY FRANK J. GADEK, PH.D. “ STILL INITIAL DRAFT ONLY “

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4 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 4 THAT IS THE BIG QUESTION IN SO MANY WAYS HOW WOULD YOU ANSWER IT IN YOUR OWN PERSONAL WAY, VALUES, CULTURE, MORALS, ETHICS, ETC.? MY FUNCTION IS TO HELP YOU BEST ANSWER IT FOR YOUR OWN PERSONAL SATISFACTION TO BEST UNDERSTAND & MANAGE STS ISSUES AFFECTING YOUR EVERYDAY LIVES.

5 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 5 BUT I AM BOTH HELPED & RESTRICTED WITH RESPECT TO STS BECAUSE OF MY UNIQUE CAREER, TRAINING, BACKGROUND,EXPERIENCE, ETC. YOU HAVE BEEN GIVEN SOME OF IT – YOU CAN CHECK OUT MORE IN MANY WAYS – E.G., MY WEBSITE, GOOGLE SEARCH, ASK, ETC.

6 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 6 =============================================== I DO NOT HAVE ANY ANSWERS BUT I DO HAVE A LOT OF QUESTIONS =============================================== CATERPILLAR LARGE MACHINE COMPANY OLD SLOGAN – “ NO SIMPLE ANSWERS ONLY INTELLIGENT CHOICES “ SO THERE ARE TRADEOFFS, LAW OF UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES, GOOD / BAD, DECISIONS, KNOWN / UNKNOWN, RISKS, BENEFITS, ETC.

7 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 7 NO DECISION IS A DECISION ! SO YOU ARE MAKING A DECISION NO MATTER WHAT YOU DO OR DO NOT DO IT IS YOUR CHOICE ! =========================== SO THIS GETS BACK TO VERY PERSONAL & INTIMATE LIFE ISSUES WHAT IS LIFE ALL ABOUT ? WHAT DO YOU WANT YOUR LIFE TO MEAN OR NOT ? DO YOU FEEL AN OBLIGATION TO HELP OTHERS WHO ARE NOT AS WELL OFF AS YOU OR IS IT ALL JUST ABOUT YOU ? ETC.

8 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 8 CERTAINLY WE ALL MAKE MISTAKES IN LIFE MANY TRY TO MAKE THEM AS SMALL AS POSSIBLE, OTHERS DO NOT MANY LEARN FROM THEM, OTHERS DO NOT ======================================== THERE ARE MANY REASONS FOR THIS – PERSONALITY – MBTI = MYERS BRIGGS TYPE INDICATOR & OTHER PERSONALITY TESTS ENVIRONMENT GENETICS CULTURE RELIGION FAMILY TRADITION ETC.

9 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 9 HOWEVER, TODAY THE “STAKES “ ARE MUCH HIGHER SCIENCE SCIENCE HAS BECOME VERY MUCH MORE POWERFUL AS IT CONTINUES TO MATURE, EXPAND, ETC. TECHNOLOGY TECHNOLOGY FINDS NEW WAYS TO “MAKE USE “ OF SCIENCE, SOMETIMES FOR GOOD & BAD SOCIETY SOCIETY AT LEAST SO FAR, HAS BEEN ABLE TO MAINTAIN SOME CONTROL OVER BOTH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY – BUT FOR HOW MUCH LONGER ? FREE SOCIETY WE LIVE IN A FREE SOCIETY IN THE USA & MANY OTHER COUNTRIES – THIS FOSTERS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY VERY FREELY – WHICH CAN BE GOOD – WE ALWAYS NEED NEW & DIFFERENT WAYS OF THINKING ! SOME COUNTRIES CONTINUE TO NOT BE FREE SOCIETIES & TRY TO CONTROL THE FLOW OF INFORMATION & SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY ONLY FOR THE IMMEDIATE NEEDS OF THOSE CURRENTLY IN POWER

10 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 10 SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY HAS NOW REACHED NEW POWERFUL LEVELS TO NOT ONLY AFFECT THE PLANET, BUT EVEN OUTER SPACE, UNIVERSE, ETC ETC. WE NOW HAVE THE ABILITY TO DESTROY THE WORLD – E.G., ATOMIC BOMBS WE NOW HAVE THE ABILITY TO CHANGE HUMANITY – E.G. GENETIC RESEARCH COMPUTING CAN CONTROL THE WORLD – E.G., CYBERCRIME ETC.

11 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 11 AS WE ALL KNOW, IN THE PAST LIFE WAS MUCH MORE SIMPLER “THE GREENING OF THE COMMONS “ “THE GREENING OF THE COMMONS “ WAS PREVALENT SIMPLY – THE GRASS IN THE COMMONS OF A TOWN WAS WHERE THE LIVESTOCK FED THAT PROVIDED MEAT FOR THE COMMUNITY - THE FARMERS” MUTUALLY AGREED “ TO LIMIT THEIR LIVESTOCK SO THE “ COMMONS “ WOULD NOT BE OVER GRAZED BY THE LIVESTOCK - THEY WELL KNEW THAT ALL WOULD SUFFER IF THEY DID NOT – THEY LIVED IN VERY HARD TIMES, WITH LITTLE THEY COULD DO ABOUT IT THIS WAS A BIG PART OF LIFE FROM THE EARLY FIRST SETTLERS IN THE USA

12 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 12 TODAY WE HAVE HAD “ THE GOOD LIFE “ FOR MANY FOR MANY YEARS THE GREAT DEPRESSION OF THE 1930’S THAT SO GREATLY AFFECTED OUR PAST RELATIVES – FOR SOME PARENTS & GRANDPARENTS WHO TOLD US ABOUT IT IN GREAT DETAIL SINCE THEY LIVED IT DAY BY DAY – IS BUT A DISTANT MEMORY, IF ANY AT ALL, BY MOST JUST DO A GOOGLE SEARCH & LEARN ABOUT IT FOR YOURSELF BUT TIMES ARE DIFFERENT & WE HAVE HAD SOME RECENT NEGATIVE CHANGES & SUFFERING THE PRESENT GENERATION MAY BE THE FIRST TO NOT BE ABLE TO EXCEED THE SUCCESS OF THEIR PARENTS FOR MANY COMPLEX REASONS YET THERE IS MORE POWER TODAY TO CHANGE EVEN SUCH COMPLEX THINGS THAN EVER BEFORE

13 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 13 IN ESSENCE, IT COMES DOWN TO “ THE WILL OF HUMANITY “ – SOCIETY CAN WE DO IT ? SURE BUT WHAT WILL IT TAKE ? THE HUMAN CONDITION OVER ALL OF THAT IS COMPLEX – THE HUMAN CONDITION OVER ALL OF THE EXISTENCE OF HUMANITY GLOBALLY THERE HAVE BEEN SOME DRAMATIC CHANGES, BOTH GOOD & BAD HOW CAN WE FOSTER THE GOOD & MINIMIZE THE BAD ?

14 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 14 WE CAN LEARN & PROFIT MUCH FROM HISTORY – THE PAST – THE SUCCESSES & MISTAKES OF OTHERS & SOMETIMES “ WHY “ WHY MAKE THE SAME MISTAKES, AT LEAST TRY TO MAKE YOUR OWN THE OLD QUOTE “ IF YOU DO NOT LEARN FROM HISTORY, YOU TEND TO REPEAT IT { USUALLY THE BAD PART, NOT THE GOOD PARTS ! “ SO EDUCATION IS THE KEY SO EDUCATION IS THE KEY – IT DOES NOT HAVE TO BE FORMAL, BUT IT CAN BE LEARNING ON YOUR OWN { MUCH CHEAPER THAN FORMAL } THRU THE MANY NEW POWERFUL RESOURCES STS HAS PROVIDED US WITH TODAY – E.G., INTERNET, COMPUTING, COMMUNICATION, ETC. MUCH NEW IS HAPPENING ALL THE TIME – YOU MUST KEEP AS INFORMED AS BEST YOU CAN.

15 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 15 SO PART OF MY FUNCTION IN STS IS TO HELP MOTIVATE YOU TO EDUCATE YOURSELF & PROVIDE A PROCESS, RESOURCES, IDEAS, CONTACTS, MY EXPERIENCE, ETC. TO MAKE IT EASIER & QUICKER FOR YOU TO START ON WHAT YOU FEEL IS IMPORTANT RIGHT NOW IN YOUR OWN PERSONAL LIVES THERE ARE NOW VERY RECOGNIZABLE “ STS PATTERNS “ & EFFECTIVE & EFFICIENT WAYS TO BEST DEAL WITH THEM SCIENCE IS NOT DIFFICULT TO UNDERSTAND SCIENCE IS NOT DIFFICULT TO UNDERSTAND AT THE BASIC LEVEL MOST NEED TO KNOW ABOUT & TODAY THERE IS MUCH HELP FOR THOSE WHO ARE NOT SCIENTISTS NEEDS & WANTS SCIENCE IN FACT NEEDS & WANTS YOUR UNDERSTANDING & INFORMED INPUT INTO THEIR WORK

16 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 16 “PATTERNS “ THESE “PATTERNS “ BECOME VERY FAMILIAR AT THEY CONTINUE TO REPEAT AS YOU STUDY STS THEY INVOLVE MANY DIFFERENT AREAS OF STS ISSUES – SCIENTISTS SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY ACADEME GOVERNMENT INDUSTRY POLITICS SOCIETY / HUMANITY EXPERIMENTS FUNDING PROJECTS PUBLICATION HIGH / LOW TECH WAR ETC.

17 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 17 TWO QUOTES I LIKE FROM TWO [2] FAMOUS AUTHORS – SOMETHING LIKE - THOMAS HARDY “ HERE COMES MAN HAND & HAND WITH THOMAS HARDY – “ HERE COMES MAN HAND & HAND WITHTROUBLE WILLIAM FAULKNER “ WE HAVE MADE IT THIS FAR, SO THERE WILLIAM FAULKNER – “ WE HAVE MADE IT THIS FAR, SO THERE IS HOPE WE CAN CONTINUE “ WINSTON SP CHURCHILL EVEN WINSTON SP CHURCHILL AROUND WW I APPRECIATED SCIENCE – “THERE HAS NEVER BEEN A MORE POWERFUL ARMY THAN SCIENCE – ONCE MOBILIZED, IT CAN DO WONDERS ! “ THIS GOES BACK TO MY EARLY INTEREST IN CHIAM WEITZMANN

18 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 18 SO WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE ? I HAVE MANY MORE “STS – NSF “ PRESENTATIONS ON A WIDE VARIETY OF VERY DIVERSE TOPICS TO TRY TO BEST ILLUSTRATE MANY OF THE IMPORTANT, CRITICLE, ETC. ISSUES THESE CAN BE JUST SIMPLE INFORMAL CHATS THESE CAN BE JUST SIMPLE INFORMAL CHATS – QUESTION / ANSWER TYPE OF COMMUNICATION, WITH A BEGINNING INTO GET US ALL “ ON THE SAME PAGE “ – SO WE CAN BE MORE EFFICIENT & EFFECTIVE POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS - SIMPLE, LESS TECHNICAL WITH A LOT OF PICTURES THEY CAN ALSO BECOME VERY TECHNICAL WITH A LOT OF TECHNICAL VERBIAGE & PICTURES ALSO “HUMOROUS “ PRESENATIONS INVOLVING MANY CARTOONS, MOSTLY FROM THE DAILY NEWSPAPERS !

19 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 19 WE HAVE EXPERIENCED IN THIS COUNTRY AN ALMOST 50 : 50 SPLIT ALMOST 50 : 50 SPLIT FOR MANY YEARS ON MANY THINGS, ESPECIALLY WITH RESPECT TO THE GOVERNMENT, POLITICS, HEALTH CARE, WEALTH, RESOURCES, FUTURE, ETC. THIS CAN BE EXPECTED AS STS CONTINUES TO SO DRASTICALLY & PERSONALLY AFFECT OUR LIVES IN SO MANY WAYS & WE BECOME MORE GLOBALLY DEPENDENT ON EACH OTHER. HOW TO TRY TO BEST BREAK THIS DEADLOCK ? THERE ARE RESOURCES THAT CAN WORK VERY WELL IF USED APPROPRIATELY THIS WAS PART OF MY EXTENSIVE STS – NSF TRAINING, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, CAREER, ETC.

20 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 20 A START THAT EVERYONE CAN EASILY DO – LEARN MORE ABOUT HUMANITY – DIFFERENT PEOPLE, CULTURES, RELIGIONS, VALUES, MORALS, ETHICS, ETC. THIS CAN BE THRU FORMAL / INFORMAL COURSES, LECTURES, EVENTS, ETC., BUT MOST OF ALL EVERYDAY LIFE EXPERIENCES IN SO MANY WAYS ================================================== TOM CLANCY EVEN THE GREAT SCI / TECH AUTHOR, TOM CLANCY, I LIKE SO MUCH ENCOURAGES ALL TO READ & COMMUNICATE WITH THOSE YOU DISAGREE WITH THOSE YOU DISAGREE WITH – YOU MAY LEARN SOMETHING & CHANGE YOUR MIND ABOUT CERTAIN THINGS OR JUST BETTER UNDERSTAND THEIR POSITION & WHY THEY HAVE IT

21 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 21 WE NEED PEOPLE WHO THINK DIFFERENTLY NEW ISSUES REQUIRE NEW OPTIONS SINCE THERE ARE “ NO RIGHT ANSWERS, “ ONLY OPTIONS WITH TRADEOFFS WE MUST ALL WORK TOGETHER & COMPROMISE IN OVERALL GOOD OF MANY WAYS FOR THE OVERALL GOOD OF HUMANITY LONG TERM THIS REQUIRED APPROPRIATE INFORMED DECISION MAKING UNDERSTANDING MANY DIFFERENT VIEWPOINTS

22 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 22 SOME ACTIVITIES I FOUND VERY USEFUL & HELPFUL FROM MY MANY STS – NSF SESSIONS WERE – GROUP PROCESS – HOW IT WORKS, STRUCTURE, LIMITATIONS, ETC. “DISCOVERY BASED LEARNING “DISCOVERY BASED LEARNING – EVERYONE LEARNS DIFFERENTLY SO YOU CAN “DISCOVER “ WHAT YOU NEED TO LEARN ON YOUR OWN RATHER THAN FORMAL, CONTROLLED LECTURES – THIS USUALLY INVOLVES WORKING IN GROUPS HOW TO DEBATE & COMMUNICATE MORE EFFECTIVELY DIFFERENT TYPES OF PEOPLE EVEN IN ONE TYPE OF ETHNIC GROUP - E.G., DOMINANT, SUBMISSIVE, PASSIVE, CONTROLLING, CLOSED / OPEN MIND, ETC. & HOW BEST TO DEAL WITH THEM

23 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 23 KNOW THE RIGHT QUESTIONS TO ASK THE OLD QUOTE – WHEN YOU ARE YOUNG YOU KNOW ALL THE ANSWERS WHEN YOU GET OLDER, YOU KNOW MORE OF THE RIGHT QUESTIONS TO ASK WISDOM ONLY COMES WITH EXPERIENCE / AGE / ETC. HOW BEST TO EVALUATE THE ANSWERS HOW BEST TO PICK EXPERTS FOR THEIR OPINIONS

24 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 24 BECOME ACTIVE IN YOUR LOCAL COMMUNITY AS BEST YOU CAN WE ARE ALL SO BUSY TODAY IN SO MANY WAYS BUT WE MUST MAKE CERTAIN PRIORITIES AT THE TOP OF OUR LISTS OR SUFFER THE CONSEQUENCES

25 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 25 FIRST – I WAS A VERY “SHELTERED” COLLEGE GRADUATE FROM A “BLUE COLLAR FAMILY “ – FIRST TO GO TO COLLEGE WHEN I WENT TO WASHINGTON, DC TO GET MY PH.D. DEGREE IN ORGANIC CHEMISTRY, I ALSO GOT YOU MIGHT SAY ANOTHER MORE INFORMAL PH.D. FROM ALL THE DIFFERENT PEOPLE & EXPERIENCES I HAD IT CHANGED MY LIFE FOREVER I CAN ONLY IMAGINE IF I DID NOT HAVE THAT OPPORTUNITY IN GRADUATE SCHOOL, WHAT MY LIFE WOULD HAVE BEEN LIKE MANY INCREDIBLE STORIES TO TELL !

26 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 26 SOME VERY ENTERTAINING & PRACTICAL WAYS I HAVE FOUND TO BETTER UNDERSTAND HUMANITY ARE THE FOLLOWING – BUT THEY ARE NOT FOR EVERYONE – FIND THE ONES THAT WORK FOR YOU I GOT HOOKED ON THE OLD TV SERIES, AMONG MANY OTHERS, NOW ON DVD – “ COLUMBO “ “ MISSION IMPOSSIBLE “ IF YOU DO NOT KNOW OF THEM, JUST DO A GOOGLE SEARCH OF COURSE. BOTH WERE ESSENTIALLY INCREDIBLY SUCCESSFUL & POPULAR FOR MANY YEARS SINCE THEY DEPENED ON KNOWING PEOPLE VERY WELL & DEVISING THE SO CREATIVE & INNOVATIVE PLOTS ACCORDINGLY THEY ILLUSTRATE VERY NICELY HOW HUMANITY CAN OVERCOME EVEN THE MOST COMPLEX SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

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30 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 30 SIMPLY & BRIEFLY – “COLUMBO” SHUNNED TECHNOLOGY & DEPENDED ON HIS KNOWLEDGE OF PEOPLE “MISSION IMPOSSIBLE” DID MAKE USE OF SOME VERY SOPHISTICATED SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY AT THAT TIME, NOT NOW OF COURSE, BUT IT BASICALLY USED IT TO ENHANCE THE HUMAN FACTOR BOTH MADE USE OF THE BOOK – “THE BIG CON “ THE STORY OF THE CONFIDENCE MAN BY DAVID W. MAURER, NEW EDITION 1999 “YOU CANNOT CHEAT AN HONEST MAN ! “ BASIC GREED IS THE KEY ! IT BEGINS AROUND THE LATE 1800’S FOR MANY REASONS, BUT OF COURSE “ THE CON “ GOES BACK CENTURIES

31 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 31 COLUMBO’S TECHNIQUE IS FASCINATING COLUMBO’S TECHNIQUE IS FASCINATING – READ BOOKS ON THE SHOW & OF COURSE A GOOGLE SEARCH HIS BOOK IS A JOY TO READ – VERY HUMOROUS ! VERY PERSISTENT SIMPLY, HE IS VERY PERSISTENT LIKE A GOOD SCIENTIST HE KNOWS WHO DID IT & HIS JOB IS TO GET THEM TO CONFESS & GO QUIETLY OFF TO PRISON & THEY DO – THEY KNOW THEY HAVE BEEN HAD ! REALISTICALLY, SOME EXPERTS LOOKED AT THE SHOWS & SAID VERY FEW WOULD HAVE GOTTEN MAXIMUM SENTENCES EXPECTED FOR MANY REASONS WE SEE SO MUCH IN THE NEWS TODAY. BUT THEY WERE CAUGHT & STOPPED ! VERY HUMAN & UNDERSTANDABLE “ GREED “ DID NOT WIN OUT !

32 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 32 MISSION IMPOSSIBLE OF COURSE IS VERY DIFFERENT FROM COLUMBO, BUT “ GREED “ IS STILL THE ESSENCE IT TAKES PLACE WORLDWIDE & MAKES USE OF A VERY SOPHISTICATED “ TEAM “ THE MANY “GADGETS, DISGUISES, ETC. ARE FANTASTIC BUT THEY ALL HAD TO BE AT LEAST “POSSIBLE” AT THE TIME PERIOD OF THE SHOW. MANY TODAY ARE ACTUAL IN FACT ! THE BOOKS & GOOGLE SEARCHES ON THE SHOW ARE OF COURSE SO INFORMATIVE OF ALL THE WORK INVOLVED WITH PRODUCING THEM BUT THE BASIS PREMIS OF ALL THE SHOWS IS “GREED” & HUMAN NATURE ACROSS MANY CULTURES & IN MANY DIFFERENT SCENARIOS

33 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 33 ALSO, IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN SCI / TECH & HOW IT APPLIES TO SOCIETY, TOM CLANCY’S BOOKS ARE EXCELLENT IN MANY WAYS. SOME HAVE BEEN EVEN PUT ON DVD’S AS MOVIES HOWEVER, YOU MAY NOT WANT TO READ THEM AT BEDTIME – THEY MAY KEEP YOU UP ALL NIGHT ! JUST DO A GOOGLE SEARCH IF YOU NEED MORE INFO – HE & HIS NOVELS ARE JUST INCREDIBLE SHOWING HOW COMPLEX STS CAN BE IN OUR WORLD HE HAS MANY MILITARY CONTACTS, SO MANY OF THE STORIES MUST BE TRUE AT LEAST IN PART – FEW IF ANY COULD JUST IMAGINE SUCH COMPLEX PLOTS OF COURSE, THERE ARE MANY OTHER VERY POPULAR & SUCCESSFUL SCI / TECH AUTHORS TODAY, BUT NOT LIKE TOM !

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35 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 35 BESIDES ALL THIS STS – NSF ACTIVITY MAKES LIFE SO MUCH MORE INTERESTING LEARNING NEW THINGS KEEPING YOUR MIND ACTIVE STAYING CURRENT WITH THE WORLD TODAY “THINKING “ ETC. AS THE SAYING GOES – “ MIND IS A TERRIBLE THING TO WASTE ! “ =========================================== BUT IT IS NOT FOR EVERYONE – SOME JUST LIKE TO GO THRU LIFE IN A DAZE, “HAPPY GO LUCKY,” BE HAPPY, DON’T WORRY, ETC. =========================================== HOWEVER, ON A MORE SERIOUS NOTE, THERE IS “CITIZEN RESPONSIBILITY “ FOR MANY WHO HAVE BEEN GIVEN IN SO MUCH IN SO MANY WAYS

36 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 36 BEST OF LUCK ! WE ARE ALL GOING TO NEED IT !

37 STS MEAN ?COPYRIGHT F. GADEK 11/05/2012 37 TO BE CONTINUED AS INTEREST & RESOURCES PERMIT JUST LET ME KNOW !

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