Gordon E. Whitney was born in 1925 in Lillooet, B.C. He graduated from UBC in 1947 and began his thirty-four-year teaching career at Gladstone Secondary School in 1951. During those years, he sponsored the Gladstone Poetry Club, which published,The Juggler, Gladstone’s annual poetry magazine. Gordon presently lives in Qualicum Beach and will celebrate his ninety-seventh birthday in December, 2022. Gordon welcomes comments from his readers. Find him at: gewhitney.com.