Educationist, author and curmudgeon Peter Bowler spent many years in management before retiring with his wife to sub-tropical Queensland, where he continues to write and pursue his special interest in old recordings of the great singers of yesteryear. His published books include Human Remains, The True Believers, What A Way To Go, The Annotated Onomasticon and Your Child from One to Ten, not to mention his bestselling "Superior Person" series about weird and wonderful words.