About Cathie Pelletier: Cathie Pelletier is an award-winning novelist and song-writer who was born and raised in Allagash, a rural town in Aroostook County, Maine.
Never had anyone said, "Listen. Life is short. Pretend your body is still in its twenties. Jump for the brass ring. Swing for those bleachers. Dive into the deep end of the pool. Act like a fool if you must, but at least *live*.
Almost overnight, Albert Pinkham had gone from being barely able to keep his head above water to walking on the stuff.
