James left the East at the age of seventeen to join the navy and serve his country. He says, "e;I am now eighty-seven years old, and I live on this farm with my dog, Cocoa. I am about to bring you a story from the figment of my imagination. It is a fictional story based on facts about my travels around the world during my time with the US Navy and trips with my late wife, Anita."e; With the support and encouragement from Anita, he has put pen to paper to share the wild adventures of his heart and mind.