This book travels the route from high school romance in the sixties to today's high-tech markets. With fascinating variety, the tales depict young people s travel experiences and students odd jobs, physicians afflictions, soldiers battles in the Middle East and terror fighter s dilemmas. This prose collection reaches the snow-capped peaks of the Peruvian Andes, Paris s working-class bars, the submarine realm in tropical seas and the vineyards of rural Greece. Mostly fictional, these short stories are all based on true events.