Larry Green is a 66 year old retired L.P.T. (Licensed Psychiatric Technician) living in Atascadero, California since 1980. Out of high school in 1971, he went to work as a counselor in a board and care facility for the developmentally disabled at Holiday House in El Toro, California; He was a Psych. Aide at Columbus State Institute in Columbus, Ohio in 1975; was a supervisor in a sheltered workshop in Fountain Valley, California; He was an orderly at Santa Ana Community Hospital in Santa Ana, California, and at Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach; graduated from Orange Coast College, located in Costa Mesa, California with an Associate Arts degree in 1978; moved to Atascadero in 1980, and became a Living Skills teacher at Escuela Del Rio before obtaining his Psych. Tech. License through Atascadero State Hospital and Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo, California in 1982 and began his career at Atascadero State Hospital, the only maximum security state hospital for the criminally insane in California. His career ran from 1982 to 1999. He learned to observe and record human behaviors in all of these capacities and have always best expressed himself through poetry and prose. He has three grown children 38, 36, and 34 (two sons and a daughter, respectively); and four awesome grandsons, ages 10, 7, 7, and 2, at the time of this writing.