Mark H. Barratt was born on St. Patrick's Day, March 17th, 1956. He grew up in Alaska, one of five children whose inheritance included the loving example of hard working parents and a richly textured childhood filled with extraordinary experiences. After graduating from High School, he served as a Christian Missionary for the LDS Church in Argentina. Upon returning, he obtained a master's degree in electrical engineering, married a country girl, and raised a family of eight children which supplied an even greater series of amazing experiences. Besides writing "Johnny Miracle," Mr. Barratt is a...