S J Thompson has had a varied career, which has included lab technician, teacher and even tour guide, while at the same time achieving an MA in History. The author has a strong bel...view moreS J Thompson has had a varied career, which has included lab technician, teacher and even tour guide, while at the same time achieving an MA in History. The author has a strong belief in the importance of family life, work and leisure in the same measure as well the equal importance of laughter and good wine.view less