Ohio University
Soccer Reunion
September 23-25, 2005

 

NAME: Dave Frishberg
What did you do after Athens?
My first real job after O.U. was driving a taxi in New York City. I then spent two years working for the government in Oklahoma and Utah. While I was in Utah I was a member of the Pan World (semi-pro) soccer team. I left Utah for Southeast Asia where I spent five months traveling in Thailand (as a guest of one of my Pan World teammates), Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia (where I spent a month working on a fishing trawler), and Hong Kong. Then back to the states for Blender's (first) wedding, four months across North Africa, three years in Jerusalem, law school, 20 years in the Air Force, and now with the U.S. Army.
Career
United States Air Force, Judge Advocate General's Corps - Retired career Air Force Officer. Career highlights include deploying to Iraq, serving as presiding official of 25 NATO-led nations Claims Commission in Zagreb, Croatia, and serving as Air Force observer of the 9-11 Commission. Presently, Chief of Administrative and Civil Law at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D.C. Prior to career in law, I was a journalist and photojournalist living in Jerusalem, Israel running a small English language newspaper and contributing to the Jerusalem Post, United Press International, Time, and National Geographic.
Additional education
Harvard University - Masters in Administration and Management Pepperdine University - MBA Syracuse University - JD
Residences/locations since Athens, Ohio
New York City; Oklahoma City, OK; Salt Lake City, Utah; Jerusalem, Israel; Syracuse, NY; Montgomery, Alabama; Redlands, California; Songtan, Korea; Alexandria, Virginia; Adana, Turkey; Dayton, Ohio; Zagreb, Croatia; San Antonio, Texas; Boston, Massachusetts; Arlington, Virginia.
Recreation/hobbies (soccer?)
Photography: Member of the National Press Photographers Association Current Affairs and Politics Golf, hiking, and travel. Last soccer outing in 1992 resulted in a broken leg.
Significant events " Traveling to all 50 states and nearly 60 foreign countries. " Climbing the Great Wall of China, the pyramids of Egypt, and Peru's Inca Trail. " Surviving a Katushya rocket attack in Lebanon and a bombing in Jerusalem. " Photographing all U.S. Presidents since Nixon (including Ronald Reagan in the Oval Office), eight Israeli Prime Ministers, President Sadat of Egypt, hundreds of other public figures, and numerous national and international news events. " Being sworn in as a member of the bar of the U.S. Supreme Court " Attending the World Cup in France in 1998
Contact information
Email address: dfrish@comcast.net