About the Author
Mr. Williams was born in 1954, in a secluded area of the Great Smoky Mountains of Western North Carolina, living on the same farm as his mother and father. He grew up with three brothers, including his twin, and two sisters. He lives there with his wife of 35 years, Claida. His two sons, Bryan and Wess, live nearby. He also has two grand-daughters, Katie and Anna, and one grandson, Triton.

During the course of his life Mr. Williams has worked at many things, and has seen the world through many different eyes. His various occupations include farmer, dishwasher, school bus driver, construction laborer, industrial painter, carpenter, furniture plant worker, chainsaw operator, heavy equipment operator, construction foreman, and superintendent.