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" ... I grew up as a child of immigrants, in the suburbs of Wisconsin, and in many ways it was almost stereotypical. My parents were very hardworking, were strict disciplinarians, and expected the highest achievement in academics. Family was the center of everything, and it was expected that my brothers and I support the family business while we were growing up, as well as in our future careers. So it was a given that I would study engineering and eventually become a structural engineer. As far as I know, there was not a single artist or musician in all of our extended family. My uncles and aunts were not only businesspeople and scientists, but exceptionally accomplished ones. So it was never even a consideration for me to become an artist. I enjoyed art and had some talent, however. My high school art teacher, during my senior year, brought me several brochures and applications to art colleges, but I didn’t even bring them home. It wasn’t even a remote possibility. For me, art came much later in life. ... "