Avocations: Student of American History, the Civil War, & Economic History; articles on "General Braxton Bragg" and "Logistics" published in two compendiums edited by Steven Woodworth, Ph.D., who also incorporated much of the Bragg work into chapter 8 of his book, "Six Armies in Tennessee," 1997); A revised Bragg article was published in 2001; Many presentations on various topics at various Civil War Roundtables & conferences; Spent 2 years as a Reader at the Huntington Library researching extent to which the combination of impressment & inflation lead to de facto wage/price controls in the CSA; More recently spent 6 years on MA in theology (2008) at Fuller Seminary.Education: MA, Theology (2008) Fuller Seminary; PhD/MS, Public Policy Analysis (1980/1978) The RAND Graduate Institute (Ford Foundation Funded); MS, Biochemistry (1976) MIT (Full NIH Scholarship); BA, Chemistry (1974 Summa cum laude) UCSD.Vocation: 20 years in investment management at Bank of America, Huntington Advisers, Trust Services of America, & Trust Company of the West; Gave frequent lectures on portfolio risk analytics for the Chartered Financial Analysts (CFA), the LA Society of Financial Analysts (@USC) & elsewhere; Director of the L.A. Quantitative Analysts Association, 1999-2001.Publications: "Flexible vs. Fixed Exchange Rates and International Monetary Stability," RAND Series, 1977; "Foreign Policy Cooperation & Economic Interdependence," Ford Foundation (1980); "A Short-Term Strategy for Achieving Long-Term Pre-specified Target Returns," JPM (1990); "A Simple Portfolio Revision Strategy: 50 Years of Evidence," JPM (1990); "Targeting Excess-of-Benchmark Returns," JPM (1991); "The Problem with Asset Allocation," P&I (1996); "Logistics," Greenwood Press, ed., Steven Woodworth, Bibliographic Essays on the American Civil War, 1996; "The Rehabilitation of Braxton Bragg," Savas/Woodward Press, ed., Steven Woodworth, Command and Leadership (1995); Condensed version in North and South (2001).