Under Construction…
1980
I’m born
For better or worse, I enter this cruel world!
1983
Gender Dysphoria Starts
The first time I can remember thinking to myself “I’m not a boy”.
1989
Started Programming
I swiped my brother’s TOMY TUTOR computer from his closet since he wasn’t using it anymore. We only had one game – Hyperspace. When I got bored with that, I got out the instruction manual and started learning BASIC.
1992
I figure out I’m transgender
Thanks to a lot of people on the Internet, I figure out that I’m male-to-female transgender. I kept this information to myself for a number of years.
1996
I start my first company
I start building websites professionally under the name DYNAMIC DESIGNS. In the span of about 3 years, I probably built close to 100 websites for local companies in the Triad area of North Carolina, including being the exclusive designer for a local Internet Service Provider.
1999
I leave college for the workforce and move to Raleigh
I enrolled in university for Computer Science and started directly after high school. After a semester though, I decide it’s not for me and enter the workforce directly at the start of the year. About mid-way through, I move from my hometown of Thomasville for Raleigh, NC for a new job.
2004
I marry my first wife
After a year and a half together, I marry my first wife.
2007
I start living “part-time” as Paige
2008
First daughter born
KSS is born in December
2010
Second daughter born
HES is born in September
2011
I survive myocarditis, start living “full-time” as Paige, and legally change my name
2014 – 2018
Mid-life Crisis
Took a few years off from life for a mid-life crisis