Ken Wharton,Raised in Wantagh, New York, home of "Jones Beach." Served in the U.S.A.F, as a journalist, in the very early 1980s, after letting go of college; some of Ken's articles were subsequently picked up by the A.P. Reached one of his first dreams in 1983 when he started as a flight attendant. Resides in the Chelsea section of Manhattan.