The renowned newscaster Walter Cronkite signed off his television news program by saying, "A day like all days, filled with those events that alter and illuminate our times." In this exceptional memoir, Ken Miller, internationally acclaimed historical fiction author relates the story of his life against the background of events that altered and illuminated our times from the 1930's to the present day. Ken is a former U.S. Air Force Officer and aerospace manufacturing executive. He supported the Apollo Lunar Program, was a reporting officer for the UFO Project Blue Book, and was the recipient of the Bronze Star Medal. His worldwide travels as a sojourner have taken him to all 50 states and 45 countries, and he lived in Iceland, Vietnam, Thailand, and Taiwan. The 9th of 17 children of Charles and Ruth Miller of Idaho, he now lives in Fort Worth, Texas where he continues to travel and write and is active in public library support and historical and genealogical research. Ken's grandson, Cole Miller, provided the cover photograph