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                               Keith's Autobiography                                             Chapter One - The Early Years    I was born at home on Monday, February 14, 1949, to Maarten and Jannetje Rietveld in the town of Zeist. I do not remember much about my time in Holland because I was very young. I had a four-year older sister, Corry. When I was one and two, I would sit on the kitchen floor in my diaper, observing all that went on around me. I was new in the world and learning about life. I was curious, and paid attention to attitudes and actions. A lot of what I learned at that early age I have been trying to unlearn all my life. I have no memory of my grandparents although they must have been around. I do remember that it hurt to have a bowel mov...