Len Porter

Name: Len Porter.

Age: 30.

Family: Husband, Kevin Porter; sons, Kevin Porter Jr., 21⁄2, and Maddox Porter, 11⁄2.

City of residence: Albany,

Occupation: Psychology student.

Hobbies, interests: I make scarves and give them out to people in People's Park in Berkeley.

Where do you get your news? Online and through the papers.

What brought you to the Yuba-Sutter area? My husband's stationed over at Beale, so he's doing his reserve duty.

If you were granted one wish, what would you wish for? I wish kids came with manuals.

Whom do you most admire? My mom. She raised the eight of us. I didn't realize how much she sacrificed.

What was your first job? Working clerical at Yuba College for the testing office.

Favorite places in the Yuba-Sutter area: I like the (Gauche Aquatic) Park. It's really good for keeping the kids busy.

What is your dream job? Work with kids in child psychology.

What are your favorite foods? Thai, papaya salad.

What is a pet peeve? Wet floors. The kids, they love leaving the bathroom soaked.