I grew up on a farm in the "Thumb" part of Michigan loving the outdoors.
I attended Graceland University and Michigan State University.
I previously taught High School Science. However my real creative passion has always been outdoor nature photography and giving expression to the natural beauty of wood with my more than 60 unique solid wood designs for displaying photography.
For example,when chainsawing firewood I set aside special pieces of wood that I re-saw on my band-saw , kiln dry and make into special one of a kind picture "frame" or photo-plaque.
Being 81 "young" I no longer do much snow-skiing but like to read philosophy, metaphysics and religious material (for example books by: Garnet Schulhuser, Dolores Cannon, Guy Needler and the Seth books by Jane Roberts....
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