Takoda, T. M.

So the"Window Guy" wrote a book. I've been working with glass, repairing windows, and installing them in homes for the past twenty-five years. My background is construction and the blue collar school of hard work.

This is my first attempt at writing a novel. The idea for the Dome came to me in high school in the late 70s. I drew pictures in my art class of a dome in the mountains, surrounded by military tanks. "What if someone came across such a thing," I thought," deep in the unforgiving forests of Washington State?" I wondered if I could ever write a story about it.

Life moved on for