Edward BearEdward Bear was born in Brooklyn and grew up in Los Angeles. Early adventures included a brief stint in minor-league baseball and too many years in construction, day labor and other dead-end jobs. A correspondence course in electronics landed him a jb at Hewlett Packard, where he was employed for nearly thirty years. Mr. Bear lived in the Rocky Mountains with his wife, played a vintage Martin guitar and wrote in the time left to him by the gods and goddesses. He died in 2006. Read More Read Less