A graduate in animal science from the University of Illinois, Bob Bohlen soared to the top of the purebred cattle breeding business and was instrumental in developing the certified Angus Beef Program now featured in many of America's leading restaurants and grocery stores. He was also the founder and principal of Premier Beef, Premier Corp, and Premier Angus and later headed companies in several other fields. While working for Prudential Real estate, Bob was Prudential's #1 agent worldwide, and his firm, Preview Properties, was one of the top offices. Today he owns and manages several different companies, and sits on the board of more than a dozen different entities while practicing real estate brokerage with his wife, Lillian, in their company Signature Properties in Andover, Mass. ballet companies and traveled to many major theatres around the world. In 1980 he returned to Australia to establish a school for theatre technicians. After a mid-life change of career as a wood artist, Terry started writing about the field of wood art and today has published three books and hundreds of articles on the field. He is also an in demand keynote speaker and continues his work as both a creative artist and commentator. Before collaborating with Bob on this book, Terry acted as a contributing writer to the several books published on Bob and Lillian's art collections.