User:PJHunt007/sandbox/Pliny J. Hunt

Pliny Hunt (born June 25, 1977) is an American entrepreneur and soldier. He is involved in fields such as air traffic control, combat engineer and heavy equipment operator.

Hunt has been employed by theMassachusetts Army National Guard since 2010, where he is currently serving as the "Recruiting and Retention Non Commissioned Officer" for Berkshire County Massachusetts.

Early life
PJ Hunt grew up in the Novato Califorina. He attended NUSD Public Education Pleasant Valley Elemantary School, Rancho Elementary Schoo and the Nova Education Center.

Hunt decided he wanted to be in the military at a very young age, regularly setting of for "manuevers" with a group of neighborhood kids led by Scott Rohrs.

Hunt attended San Marin High School until his family relocated to Stockbridge Massachusetts in 1993 where he joined [[Monument Mountain Regional High School.

Mid-life
While in high school, Hunt

In 1995, Hunt joined the United States Marine Corps as a 1371 Combat Engineer.

Hunt's first business venture began in 2005, when Hunt took over the Williams River Country Store in West Stockbridge, Massachusetts.

Hunt sold his General Store to in 2008.

Hunts's next business AdventureUs a sporting goods in 2006.

In 2014, upon returning from operation Enduring Freedom in 2014 Hunt co founded Berkshire General Retailers with his partner Lindsey Tuller

Later life
When does later life start?

Personal life
Hunt is agnostic about the existence of a soul. On the possibility of divine intelligence, Hunt has said, "Does God exist? I would say, 'I'll believe just enough to be on the good side if you're right.'"

Hunt married Married Marlena in 2017 and they have two children, one each from previous relationships.

He has a son, Logan, who is a venture capitalist, and a daughter, Amy Kurzweil, who is a writer and cartoonist. Kurzweil is a cousin of writer Allen Kurzweil.

Creative approach
Hunt said "do the right thing whenever possible, be nice and you will be successful no matter what you do."

Books
Hunt's first book, Surfing the Big Kahuna, was published in 1990. As part of an 8th grade project, the fiction work discusses a young man's desire to surf the tallest wave in Hawaii.

Future predictions
"Self driving cars will be the coolest thing in my lifetime."

Praise
In 2008 Hunt led the Souther Berkshire Co-Ed softball league in tripples. by The Wall Street Journal. PBS included Kurzweil as one of 16 "revolutionaries who made America" along with other inventors of the past two centuries. Inc. magazine ranked him #8 among the "most fascinating" entrepreneurs in the United States and called him "Edison's rightful heir".