Cliff grew up in the lovely Hudson  Valley in upstate New York. He went to Middletown High School and received a BS in engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He lived in Syracuse and moved to Fresno, Ca. In 1978. He and his wife Laura have been in real estate for 35 years. Laura also has published two children’s books “The Treehouse Treasury” and  “Spoiled Pink”. Laura also managed  an aspiring musician and produced  a number of music videos . This story is the background for a book and

screenplay which is historical fiction about the Woodstock experience, the  tumultuous 60’s-70’s and the heartbreak of the Vietnam war and it’s veterans.