Born in Ireland where I obtained a First Class Honors BSc degree and a PhD degree. Have lived in Rockland County for 35 years. Write articles on philosophy, political affairs and conduct research on terrorism. Founding member of the Flight 800 Independent Researchers Organization (FIRO - flight800.org)  FIRO works in cooperation with the Associated Retired Aviation Professionals (ARAP - TWA800.com). ARAP members include: 1) Admiral Thomas H. Moorer USN (Ret. Deceased) - Former Chairman, Joint Chiefs of staff.  2) R. Admiral Mark Hill USN (Ret.) - 3) Brig Gen. Ben Partin, USAF, (Ret.) - Designer of Continuous-rod warhead for the BOMARC missile. 4) Cmdr. William S. Donaldson USN (Ret. Deceased) - Former Officer in Charge of Carrier Battlegroup's Air Traffic Control Center, for whom I performed eyewitness report analysis and a statistical analysis of eyewitness credibility. 5) Captain Howard Mann, Retired TWA captain and accident investigator. 6) Major Fred Meyer - Decorated Vietnam pilot and Air National Guard pilot who witnessed TWA 800 shot down from his helicopter and was one of the first pilots to overfly the burning wreckage. 7) Captain Al Mundo - Retired TWA pilot and the flight engineer on TWA 800 for the incoming flight from Athens. 8) Retired TWA captain Ray Lahr (raylahr.entryhost.com/) for whom I supplied affidavit on eyewitness reports in his actions against the U.S. Government. A good read is http://raylahr.entryhost.com/Airways%20Magazine%20September%202005.pdf and 'First strike: TWA 800 and the Attack on America' - you will find me mentioned there. Also 'The Third Terrorist' by Jayna Davis on the Oklahoma City bombing. Past President of Clarkstown Summer Theatre Festival http://nanuet.patch.com/articles/longtime-summer-theater-program-takes-hiatus-to-reorganize