Ed Linz

Ed Linz grew up on a small farm in Kentucky. Following graduation from the U.S. Naval Academy, he has since commanded a nuclear powered, ballistic missile submarine, obtained a post graduate degree in Economics from Oxford, taught Physics for over 20 years, and coached a championship cross country team. He has also spent time as a medical ethicist, event planner, and educational consultant. His previous books are Life Row (1997) and Team Teaching Science (2011). Since the late 70's he has...See more

Ed Linz grew up on a small farm in Kentucky. Following graduation from the U.S. Naval Academy, he has since commanded a nuclear powered, ballistic missile submarine, obtained a post graduate degree in Economics from Oxford, taught Physics for over 20 years, and coached a championship cross country team. He has also spent time as a medical ethicist, event planner, and educational consultant. His previous books are Life Row (1997) and Team Teaching Science (2011). Since the late 70's he has written an opinion column under the pen name, Eyes Right (archived at ... Interestingly, he literally has the heart of a woman, due to a life-saving heart transplant in 1994. He remains forever grateful to his donor, Monica. Mr. Linz currently lives in Virginia with his wife, Sharon, a Registered Nurse. They enjoy hiking, kayaking, traveling the world, and growing the moonplant. See less