Where to begin... I guess we can start with how I became so fortunate..
The first of my childhood idols I had the priveledge of meeting was Whilce Portacio, I had been a fan of his since the golden run on X-Factor back in the late 80's early 90's. My best friend began actively collecting original comic book art and at the time he was searching for Whilce's run on Uncanny X-Men....