Life On, In And Along The Thames

About the Book

Life On, In and Along the Thames is an auto biographical sketch of our youthful exploits on the Thames River from the ages of approximately nine to fifteen, describing how being poor wasn't all bad, That the River was really a se and mother to those who frequented her shores. It deals with boating, swimming, and waving to he engineers and firemen and passenger trains. Some concluding reminisces deal with interrelationships of neighbors and respect for them, yes mam and yes sir and thank yon, being the key words in their presence.

About the Author

An adventurous explorer, Dan has travelled to many countries with his wife. He was sworn into the USN serving from 1944 to 1952. The main lesson learned was the need for education, He taught science in high school as a career. Although retired, he continues being involved in community activities, especially the EMS, as a volunteer. Writing is usually a spur-of-the-moment activity, especially poetry. His first book, “Love in Three Sections”, was published in 2012. He has many hobbies and interests, and lives in Pawcatuck, CT near the ocean.