Because my dad was in the Navy, we would move a lot as he was assigned from base to base. I was born in Maine, then quickly moved to Hawaii. Being young I have just a handful of memories from these places. Later on I moved to Connecticut, in an area similar to Stryker, albeit with more hills. After the divorce I moved to Stryker with my mom and have lived here ever since. About once or twice a year I visit family or friends from a different state. The first time I visited my Dad after the divorce he lived in a suburb somewhere in Georgia. Being a suburb all the houses were almost identical repeats of the same 4 designs. This was new to me because I had never remembered seeing an area like this. Stryker and the cities surrounding have very
