In his first book, Jim Van De Veire recaps the events of over the last 300 years that had to occur to ensure his very existence. Along the way he relays several series of events that could be seen as being stranger than fiction. He will have you wondering about the things that occurred and decisions you made in your life to create your own story.

Jim Van De Veire was born in Geneva, Illinois in the early 50's. He went to a Military High School of his own choosing and graduated in 1969. He then went on to service in the US Army for seven years. While in the service he graduated from the University of Maryland, Cum Laude with a degree in Business Management. He recently retired from Toshiba after thirty years. He and his wife Cindy hope to continue their "journey through time."