About me - Grant Mckenzie

About me

I am a rocket scientist turned writer and part-time apologist. I love words, so I write whatever needs to be written. Fantasy fiction, poetry, and informational non-fiction are my primary areas - in that order. I am a member of a local writers' group and I am getting more and more involved in the local writing community.

Briefly me

My passion is ...

anything worthy of my passion.

I know too much about ...

SCUD missiles.

My parents always told me ...

to get out of my room.

My childhood ambition ...

to be a rocket scientist.

My favorite memory ...

the night on the hill when I realized I was in love.

Why I write ...

because something needs to be written.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

all kinds of fantasy novels

My first job ...

sweeping up hair in the beauty salon where my mom worked.

My best moment ...

standing on a beach in a kilt and saying, "I do."

My inspiration ...

whatever God chooses to give me

Featured article by Grant Mckenzie

Arts & Humanities > History (Other) Aviation history: Overview of Airships

Before there were airplanes, there were airships. The grandest of these was the Hindenburg, which crashed in a fiery blaze on May 6, 1937 at the Naval Air Station in Lakehurst, New Jersey. The Hindenburg represented the height of luxury air travel just as the Titanic was the pinnacle of transatlantic luxury only 25 years before, but there were many accomplishments that led to this success. Like the Titanic, however, there were also many oversights that led to the disaster. BALLOONS Man has yearned to join the birds since ancient times. In Greek mythology, Daedalus and Icarus patched wings ...

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