I am a happily married father of four, grandfather of seven. I spent my life working in construction being a Journeyman Carpenter and Roofer. I live on the Fox River in Salem, Wisconsin. My passion is writing. My hobby is snake hunting. I am a devout Christian and a born again Republican for life. I served in Vietnam with Bravo Company of the 1st 327th Infantry of the 101st Airborne in Vietnam from November of 1969 to November of 1970 as a Rifleman. I walked point most of my tour.