I am a retired U.S. Coast Guard Commander with 25 years of U.S. military service, having flown helicopters for both the U.S. Army and the U.S. Coast Guard.
The stories in the book series, “The Coast Guard Adventures of Dolph and Gwen”, are based on actual search and rescue missions flown by me in a HH-65 Dolphin helicopter.
My granddaughter, whose love of books, and things that fly, has been my major source of inspiration to write. It’s incredibly fulfilling to cuddle up with her and read a story, especially a story written by me. I thank God for the awesome blessing of being a Grandpa.
Five unusual things about me...
1. I was afraid of heights when I was a kid, even into my teenage years, So, it's a bit ironic then, that I would become a pil
