ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Charles David Grotsky grew up in New Jersey in the 1950’s. He learned to read and write at an early age. His grandparents took him to The American Museum of Natural History and The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City influencing his interest in science, history, and art.

A graduate of Willamette University in Salem, Oregon, he lived in Bellingham, Washington from 1977 to 1994. In 1982, he backpacked through Asia for six months and imported and wholesaled scarves from India between 1984 and 1989. He has visited Europe and Mexico.

From 1995 to 2001, he directed a speaker’s bureau in California and has been a sales representative for many companies.

Charles lives on the island of Kauai where he is a writer and a photographer.