Barbara Smith is a great collector of folklore and has successfully combined it with her other passion, writing. A bestselling author of more then 20 books, she has a deep interest in social history and loves historical research so much that shed rather research than eat. She has taught creative writing courses at the university and college level and is a charismatic public speaker often appearing on radio and television. Barbara and her husband Bob currently live in Sydney, BC. Volker Bodegom's meticulousness and enthusiasm for cycling are reflected in this useful title.