An Accidental Immigrant - Sherwood, Andrew
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This book describes the author's unintended immigration to America. After arriving in the USA, he spent thirty years traveling the globe for a new scientific employer before finally settling down with the love of his life to enjoy a happy and peaceful retirement. Despite an almost total lack of scientific education, he was fascinated by the science and scientists he became involved with, as well as by the sometimes strange and exotic places he found them in. His childhood dream was to travel the world and he certainly did that. If there is a moral to the story, it is simply this: never give up!…mehr

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This book describes the author's unintended immigration to America. After arriving in the USA, he spent thirty years traveling the globe for a new scientific employer before finally settling down with the love of his life to enjoy a happy and peaceful retirement. Despite an almost total lack of scientific education, he was fascinated by the science and scientists he became involved with, as well as by the sometimes strange and exotic places he found them in. His childhood dream was to travel the world and he certainly did that. If there is a moral to the story, it is simply this: never give up!
Autorenporträt
Andrew Sherwood, UK native, US resident, spent fifty years traveling the world as an international business manager for advanced technology companies. He was involved in projects that included the Concorde supersonic airliner, the catalytic converter in your car, the clothes you wear, even the money in your wallet. After running cross-country at school Andrew took up the sport again in middle age and has enjoyed almost forty years as a distance runner at local, regional and national levels. He has competed with the Atlanta Track Club team in marathons, long-distance relays and national track meets. Andrew is married, has a thriving bunch of children and grandchildren, and lives in Atlanta, GA.