is a writer who also works as a licensed professional counselor primarily with substance abuse issues and issues of spirit. He has been married to Penny for 32 years and they live in Virginia. Charlie is the father of two children adopted from Korea and Hong Kong. He still does most of his writing on a yellow legal pad, but has now learned how to use a word processor and email. He glories in thunderstorms, flowers and everyday miracles.
still loves playing hockey, bowling, and building things. He is now a student at an engineering university in Florida.