i came to America back in 1982 in a boat, i got merry by an american here from va that was there visiting. I was a child from a poor family my family live all their life in a borrow home and farm where my father work and farm work. I grew up having a lot of family in the town everybody was cousins aunts second cousins, and so on. Anyways that american men was 21 i was 17 , i came in that boat, i had trews up for 9 days lost all weight and i was 81 pounds when i got out of the boat, i was so sick i cant still stand up because i was feeling spending around because so many days in the ocean-look at me now 52 still here and bless by 3 sons overweight 200 pounds ,3 grandchildren 2 merry ages.AND bless I feel bless being here and Alive!! thanks God!