I am an unconventional retired woman of adventure. Never had or wanted kids. Dogs are better. I was... View MoreI am an unconventional retired woman of adventure. Never had or wanted kids. Dogs are better. I was a welder, a miner, a refinery worker, an oilfield worker and a railroad carman. I was a drug counselor, a case manager, a computer tech, a graphic designer, a disability advocate and a dog rescuer. I even managed to be a wife late in life. It was a grand adventure.