David Kunkel, a transplanted Californian, moved to Alaska at the turn of this century. He came North to reunite with his brother who passed away soon after their reunion. David, th...view moreDavid Kunkel, a transplanted Californian, moved to Alaska at the turn of this century. He came North to reunite with his brother who passed away soon after their reunion. David, the youngest of four brothers, is an avid traveler. Traveling for David is almost an illness. He has visited 36 countries and circled the globe twice. Before his retirement he worked as an electrical design drafter. A widower since 1987, David claims that living in Alaska gave him the needed push to write his Locked Up Abroad story.view less