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Incredible experiences as told in a series of 22 short stories covering a 40-year career in Heavy Civil Construction. Most of us love to watch new buildings going up. There’s something about the whole process and the cranes, earthmovers and daredevil nature of scaffold climbing that appeals on a primal level. That same fascination is likely to extend behind-the-scenes to the unusual things that actually happen on construction sites; particularly when matched with the storytelling skills of a 40-year construction professional.

In June 2015 two vicious convicted murderers broke out of the Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, in New York's "North Country," launching the most extensive manhunt in state history. Aided by prison employee Joyce Mitchell, double murderer Richard Matt and cop-killer David Sweat slipped out of their cells, followed a network of tunnels and pipes under the 30-foot prison wall, and climbed out of a manhole to freedom.

A series of stories taken from my book, The Blessed Life of a Cow Doctor

If you think science can explain everything, then think again. Charlie Gardner, a construction engineer whose whole life and career was based upon measurable and observable facts, is not the person you would expect to have such an extraordinary experience and certainly not the person you would expect to tell the whole world. This is a book of miracles. Some are so subtle you make not see them the first time through. It’s also a book about love.