27883791 590a9e02355f9161696431cca77f5b29 elom1832 http://gravatar.com/elom1832 elom1832 http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/590a9e02355f9161696431cca77f5b29 http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/590a9e02355f9161696431cca77f5b29 thumbnail Mike Neis Michael J Neis Captain Edward L O'Malley & Friends My name is Michael J. Neis and I am the Author of this novel entitled, "The Adventures of Edward L. O'Malley & Friends I was born and raised near the rivertowns of Savanna, Illinois. Clinton, Davenport, Maquoketa, Dubuque, located in Iowa and others in Wisconsin and Illinois all of these being in either the former Illinois Territory or New France. I graduated High School in the great year of 1968 from Maquoketa Community High. Served in the US Army and Iowa National Guard from 1970-77. I obtained a BLS Degree from the University of Iowa and a MA from Wartburg Theological Seminary located in Dubuque, Iowa and also attended several other schools during this process. I have an interest in geneology, the arts, leatherworking, Me'tis and Native American Heritage-History. Saving the environment and basic human rights for all people especially, "food, shelter, and clean water." I enjoy Me'tis music, traditional, Native American Music, and Inuit as well as good old "Rock n' Roll" classic gold. Clinton, Iowa msn mneis1@live.com yahoo mneis1@live.com