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Tom Cox

Tom is a Licensed Professional Engineer in Texas and operates a farm and ranch. He has worked in various industries designing and inspecting boilers, pressure vessels, tanks, valves, backflow prevention devices, pipelines, explosion relief devices, platforms, and analyzed toxicity data. In managing a ranch, he has designed and built agricultural equipment, terraces, stock tanks, pipelines, and electric lines.

Tom holds a 2nd dan rank in Aikido, a 7th kyu rank in Oh Do Mu Ki Do, and a 9th Kyu rank in Aiki-Jujitsu. He also holds a "B" class card in USPSA (Practical Pistol).

Tom lives in west Texas with his beautiful wife Jo and a house filled with spoiled cats and assorted other animals.  His interests range from ranching to the various martial arts, and constitutional law to motorcycles.

"The sum intelligence in the universe is a constant, unfortunately, the population is increasing."

"Always try to behave like a duck, smooth and unruffled on the surface but paddling like the dickens underneath."