About the author

Ken Lord

<p>Ken Lord is a born-again Christian, an octogenarian, a husband to Mary, and a father to Timothy. He's retired, as you might imagine, and spends his spare time writing—for himself and others (it's called ghostwriting).</p><p>He's a USAF veteran who has served in Japan and has been in every state in these United States. Also Australia, Mexico, and Canada. He traveled around the Pacific as a serviceman and later as a computer systems consultant.</p><p>He spent years of involvement with computers and is the author of a landmark series about microcomputers which, when they were needed, were spot-on but today are a part of ancient history.</p><p>He was an instructor for the Air Force and in various businesses. He was an adjunct professor for several colleges, most recently the Oregon Institute of Technology.</p><p>He holds:</p><p>ABA (Data Processing) and BSBA (Business) degrees from U-Mass, Lowell.</p><p>EdM (Education) from Oregon State University, Corvallis.</p><p>Doctoral credits from the University of Arizona, Tucson.</p><p>He spent 17 years as a very successful <em>Avon</em> representative ("The cutest <em>Avon</em> "lady" in Tucson, Arizona") where he built a very large business. On his website (www.kenlordbooks.com) you'll find books that he's written about that, too.</p><p>Today, in the twilight of his life, he plays the piano and sings at a Baptist church in Whiteville, NC, spends parts of three days a week in dialysis, and writes to legacy.</p>