I Inhale Adventures and Exhale Prose Poetry

Doctor Jim Diamond presents his autobiography in a creative and experimental format. In a collage of prose, poetry and photography, "I Inhale Adventures and Exhale Prose Poetry" captures the reader as each turn of the page reveals a new chapter in Jim's unique life and career. The reader will learn to know Dr. Diamond personally and will have the bonus of an armchair travelogue.

Doctor Jim Diamond presents his autobiography in a creative and experimental format. In a collage of prose, poetry and photography, "I Inhale Adventures and Exhale Prose Poetry" captures the reader as each turn of the page reveals a new chapter in Jim's unique life and career. The reader will learn to know Dr. Diamond personally and will have the bonus of an armchair travelogue. Dr. Diamond writes prose poetry as a way to put his life experiences into perspective. In an unabashed dive into his inner feelings, he presents you with a sincere expression of himself. He does not profess to be a renowned poet, but sincerity goes a long way.

James E. Diamond, Ph.D. Dean Emeritus (Agricultural and Environmental Sciences) retired after a shining 47-year career. He earned his Bachelor's Degree in Animal Science at Delaware Valley University; Master's Degree in Education at Lehigh University; and Ph.D. in Agricultural Education at Pennsylvania State University. Dr. Diamond has worked, studied and traveled in 58 countries on five continents as a farmer, agricultural educator and international consultant. He was a part-time livestock farmer and served as reviewer for the "Journal of International Agricultural and Extension Education." Along with a long list of academic achievements, Diamond has authored "I Did What I Had To Do," "Domestic Animal Bells from Around the World," "Poetry From The Heart" "My Mysteries Exposed" and co-authored "Historical Excerpts of Pennsylvania Granges." He has been recognized by "Who's Who" in American Education in the East.