Once a resident of California for some forty plus years I had the pleasure of owning and sailing three great boats on San Francisco Bay, as well as exploring the many breathtaking waterways of the delta. I met many a fine individual that I had the company of enjoying over those many years. Enjoyed many a time on the great coastal golf courses as well as snorkeling on the far off waters of the Pacific. Have two kids, a multitude of grandchildren. As a veteran of Uncle Sam’s Air Force I had the opportunity to enrich my education and put such learned knowledge to use once discharged. Now, leaning back on my deck chair and placing two feet on the rail I can say without remorse, I am retired.

The author describes himself as academically challenged, selfless ,straightforward, and often sympathetic. He is highly opinionated, tells it the way he sees it.