Born in a US military Hospital in Germany, Gerald (Gerry to his friends) was launched into a fruitful and varied life of discovery. Following his family's return from Germany, Gerry spent most of his life in Southern California. He attended Chatsworth High School, Received an English degree from CSU Northridge, a Law Degree from what is now La Verne University and then a Reserve Officer Commission in the United States Army Infantry. (Who says the pen is mightier than the Army's need for rifles!) Gerry has been blessed with a long list of life experiences and interests. These include music, lit...