Moe Barnard is a retired Civil Servant, having worked as a Chief Work Study Officer for many years. This is his first book. He loves gambling and fishing. He has competed in many sports including canoeing, rugby, darts, pool, and KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Freshwater Angling including fishing against visiting international teams. He is a widower with three sons, a daughter, eleven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren (with another on the way).