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==Biography==

==Biography==

Rawles was born in Livermore, California in 1960 and received a Bachelor of Arts|BA degree from San Jose State University. He was a [[United States Army]] Military Intelligence officer, serving from 1984 to 1993.<ref>[http://www.rawles.to/miobc/index.html]</ref> He resigned his commission as an army  Captain, immediately after [[Bill Clinton]] was sworn in as President of the United States.<ref>[http://www.rawles.to/miobc/index.html]</ref> Rawles worked as an Associate Editor with ''Defense Electronics'' magazine in the late 1980s<ref>[http://www.fas.org/spp/military/docops/operate/ds/signals.htm]</ref>, and was the managing editor of ''The C3I Handbook'' and ''The International Countermeasures Handbook''.<ref>[http://www.mpr.co.uk/scripts/sweb.dll/li_archive_item?method=GET&object=DELEC_1988_20_12_NOV]</ref> He worked as a technical writer through most of the 1990s with a variety of California and Nevada companies including DAZIX, Grass Valley Group, Oracle Corporation<ref>[http://download-uk.oracle.com/docs/cd/A91202_01/901_doc/appdev.901/a89865/title.htm]</ref>, and Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC). In 2005 he began full-time blogging. <ref>[http://www.cafepress.com/clearwaterpress.112283261]</ref> Sometime after 2001 he relocated to a remote ranch at an undisclosed location "Somewhere West of the Rockies". <ref>[http://www.amazon.com/gp/pdp/profile/AUVJYOISOM0TT]</ref>

Rawles was born in Livermore, California in 1960 and received a Bachelor of Arts|BA degree from San Jose State University. He was a [[United States Army]] Military Intelligence officer, serving from 1984 to 1993.<ref>[http://www.rawles.to/miobc/index.html]</ref> He resigned his commission as an army  Captain, immediately after [[Bill Clinton]] was sworn in as President of the United States.<ref>[http://www.rawles.to/miobc/index.html]</ref> Rawles worked as an Associate Editor with ''Defense Electronics'' magazine in the late 1980s<ref>[http://www.fas.org/spp/military/docops/operate/ds/signals.htm]</ref>, and was the managing editor of ''The C3I Handbook'' and ''The International Countermeasures Handbook''.<ref>[http://www.mpr.co.uk/scripts/sweb.dll/li_archive_item?method=GET&object=DELEC_1988_20_12_NOV]</ref> He worked as a technical writer through most of the 1990s with a variety of California and Nevada companies including DAZIX, Grass Valley Group, Oracle Corporation<ref>[http://download-uk.oracle.com/docs/cd/A91202_01/901_doc/appdev.901/a89865/title.htm]</ref>, and Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC). In 2005 he began full-time blogging. <ref>[http://www.cafepress.com/clearwaterpress.112283261]</ref> Sometime after 2001 he relocated to a remote ranch at an undisclosed location "Somewhere in The American Redoubt.”

He is now a freelance writer, blogger and [[Retreat|retreat]] consultant. His children are home schooled.<ref name="blogbio"/>

He is now a freelance writer, blogger and [[Retreat|retreat]] consultant. His children are home schooled.<ref name="blogbio"/>