James D. Roberton's debut on the planet occurred just in time to celebrate the Great Depression. His early years detailed him to Groton, Connecticut, subsequently entering the military where he spent his entire adult life - first the US Navy then the US Army. He saw service in WWII, Korea and Viet Nam. Robertson is a teller of tales who loves to write. He attended the University of Connecticut at Storrs and graduated from Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee. He lives in The Village of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico where he continues to write.