Yesterday, I resigned from the Pleasanton Police Department. This was not an easy decision. I absolutely loved learning on the job and growing with my PPD teammates. I made progress in areas that I found myself weak in from my police academy days. I’ve met new lifelong friends and together, we arrested a lot of […]
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Who were you 16 years ago?
2019 is filled with adventures. The latest one is our family vacation in Japan. Truly a joy to witness the wife and twins experience this wonderful country. While enjoying quality time with loved ones, there was one thought that consistently entered my mind: I haven’t been to Japan for over 16 years. This wasn’t a nagging narrative. […]
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This blog needs more love but the good news is that I’m storytelling more than ever with two creative projects. Drek Happens Podcast. What originally began as a reunion with my old college buddies transformed into a bi-monthly podcast! As a parent and sole breadwinner, I don’t get out much. I lack the time, focus, […]
Read MoreThe Best Way To Get Even
Yesterday was my last day at PlayStation. I could write a book about all the “character building” moments that happened. And thanks to a dear friend, I found the best way to get even.
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