Clyde graduated from Palmer High School in Colorado Springs where he was an outstanding athlete in football, hockey and track. Following graduation he joined the Marine Corps and starred as quarterback for the El Toro Flying Marines. After his tour of duty, he matriculated to the University of Denver and graduated with a degree in physics. He began his career in Silicon Valley, CA, where he worked in R and D operations. Subsequently, as an entrepreneur he started three different companies developing products involving thermal radiation, electrostatic filtration, spectroscopy and automatic blood cell counting/analysis. Based on these products he has written and published over twenty… technical particles. This author has written two books and published this his second novel, The Osiris Connection, a story of world wide jihad.Clyde has four daughters and now resides with his wife of 34 years, Bobbi, in Melbourne, Florida.