This is the author's second publication following SIXTY YEARS in the TWENTIETH CENTURY released in 2012. As a retired airline captain and a man of faith, he draws on his life experiences and personal beliefs in his writings. He holds degrees from the University of Tennessee and Georgia State University in English and Aviation Administration. Recently widowed, he now resides in an Independent Living facility in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. His interests include poetry, writing , Bible study and military history.