Alan Mehrer
Alan Mehrer was born in South Dakota before WWII. His early life consisted of no running water, a wood burning kitchen range, no refrigerator and outdoor toilet facilities. This was pretty much the norm for that era and rural location but it also consisted of being amid broad spectrum of people who each had their peculiar characteristics but all were hard working and honest. Alan went on to many professions. A dental technician, farmhand, gardener, chauffeur, cowboy, electrician, magician,...See more
Alan Mehrer was born in South Dakota before WWII. His early life consisted of no running water, a wood burning kitchen range, no refrigerator and outdoor toilet facilities. This was pretty much the norm for that era and rural location but it also consisted of being amid broad spectrum of people who each had their peculiar characteristics but all were hard working and honest. Alan went on to many professions. A dental technician, farmhand, gardener, chauffeur, cowboy, electrician, magician, apartment manager, truck driver, construction worker, railroad electrician, Computer Engineer and an Electrical Engineer, to name a few. In each of these life experiences, he met many various characters and experienced diverse circumstances and used these to enrich the texture of his writings. See less