Meet...Geoff
Name: Geoff Freeman.Department: Educational Technology Services.
Branch
of service and rank: U.S. Army Reserve, brigadier general.Family: Wife, Barbara; daughter Jennifer, a quarter horse (Steeley); two Shetland sheepdogs, Buddy and Jasper; and my daughter's black lab (Abby).
First car: 1968 Pontiac Tempest (bought it from my grandmother).
Favorite team: University of Tennessee Volunteers (I bleed orange).
Ingredient you must have in my refrigerator: Ketchup.
Biggest challenge at work: Helping our faculty integrate the newest educational technology into their teaching.
Bad habit: Saying “yes” to everything.
Most memorable place you have traveled with the military: Lucerne, Switzerland. I still can't believe how beautiful it is there.
Most rewarding thing about your military career: Meeting soldiers. Just when you think you've seen everything, they still amaze you.
The best compliment you have received lately: You look very young for a general.
A technological invention you wouldn't want to live without: The improved flak vest.
Something you tried once but will never do again: 40-foot rope drop on the Army water survival course.
Friday, June 23, 2006
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