I've been fascinated by rocks and minerals since I was little. I remember I'd go down to this creek near my grandma's house and dig through the limestone rocks around the overflow drain to try and find fossils, and anytime I'd see a cluster of rocks anywhere I'd try to go inspect all of them to see if there were any cool ones. That grew into my taking weekend trips to local gravel pits and scavenging for hours on end and getting a library card just so I could check out all the geology books.
To be continued since this message is too long to post in one VM. -_-
To be continued since this message is too long to post in one VM. -_-