Al Karon, nom de plume for Al Ferry, has been teaching throughout the South for over forty years, principally at Catholic high schools. His first published work is Obligations, a novelplay. Al is also a university professor, having taught at Northwood University New Orleans for thirty years. Ethics and business law can co-exist. Finally Al is also an attorney, having practiced for twenty-five years. By this account, Al should be at least ninety-five years old. He is only sixty-nine.