Parker County Today March 2016 | Page 70

Continued from page 32 Mark Brown Senior VP Strategic Partnerships/ Platinum Executive Director with Legal Shield Humor Columnist Q: What do you do? A: Sales & Marketing Q: What is your favorite book? A: Any book about or by Sir Winston Churchill Q: What is your favorite movie? A: The Godfather Q: What kind of music are you into? A: Beatles - SRV Q: What’s the most daring thing you’ve ever done?  A: Started my Business Q: What accomplishment are you most proud of? A: Family Q: When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grew up? A: Baseball player Q: How did you get into your field? A: Bought a product, had success using it and started selling it Q: Would you recommend your career for other people? Why? A: I would recommend my career, for those who are entrepreneurs, no inventory / overhead / or personnel, product everyone needs. Q: What do you do to chill? A: Music - playing drums Q: If you could visit any place in the world, where would you go? A: Australia Q: What person from history would you most like to have lunch with? A: Chester W. Nimitz or John Lennon Q: If someone asked you for your best piece of advice, what would you say? A: Take - Greed - Ego - and believing your own publicity -and get rid of those tendencies Q: What’s your favorite hobby? A: Music Q. What is the one thing that makes you happy? A: Family and being productive Q: What makes you really sad? A: Health problems Q: What scares you? A: Politics Q: Do you like to plan things out in detail or be spontaneous? A: Mostly I plan in detail Q: If you could go back in history, what era would you like to land in? A: 1800’s Q: Who in your life has influenced you the most? How? A: My father and my former CEO Harland Stonecipher by the way they understood people. Q: What would you most like to be remembered for? A: Helping people. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Timothy Oglesby Recently Retired from Parker County Sheriff’s Office, United States Marshal Service Fugitive Task Force. Owner of AA Wrecker Service, Inc. in Weatherford. MARCH 2016 PA R K E R C O U N T Y T O D AY Q: What is your favorite book? A: The Bible. Q: What is your favorite movie? A: Ghost, especially the ending. Just think as you enter into the light, the love and feelings you had throughout your life you get to take it with you. That’s great! Q: What accomplishment are you most proud of? A: My family; without them I would not have accomplished a lot of dreams. Then, my career with the Parker County Sheriff’s Office and my assignment to the United States Marshal Service Fugitive Task Force. My wife Patty has always supported me; the long days and nights away from home fulfilling a dream that I have had since I was a kid. Regardless of how crazy it may have been, she has always stood beside me, never behind, since the day we met over 30 years ago. 68