He is like a virus ( in a good way), all of these other guru's grew from him.

He grew up on a farm as I did and when you are poor, you have to learn to things yourself out of necessity.

I grew up a poor black child.. just kidding, I actually grew up on a farm and we were poor, so you have to learn how to do things yourself.

For atlanta it is mostly because that is where I am from and grew up.

I grew up there and still and sisters and aunts there.

I grew up in Oak Lawn.

I grew up watching a lot of Three Stooges and I guess it rubbed off on me.

I'm pretty confident that if I were bank in the area where I grew up, where my family has long standing relationships with the main local bankers I could probably manage to do that, too.The key is a track record and relationships.

I remember when I defended one of my mentors in another discussion forum and provided 3 thread pages worth of proof...That thread grew to like 10 pages of people arguing back and forth...Some siding with me and some not...

But he also grew up in a neighborhood where the moms all were able to raise money to give the kids access to computer time at a very early age.