Rather than describe myself, I would like to begin by paying tribute to those many wonderful experiences I have had in the wild … and which can ONLY be had in the wild … those dense jungles with crystal clear streams, placid estuaries, fishing days and camping nights, a cup of black wood smoked tea and of course the queen of turbid waters … the sea. I have featured people, some good friends who are now far away and others from the jungles, honest people with winning smiles that make you want to go on … through the rain, up the next hill and around the next bend … where all rivers flow to the s