About Terry
Born a military brat to a Canadian fighter pilot who was training with the top
guns in Maryland at the time, I grew up on the move. Two years here, three
there. I went to school in Canada, England, Germany, and Belgium, got a double
major in English and Psychology at the University of Toronto, then a law degree
from the venerable Osgoode Hall Law School. I won the Trial Practice Award for
my graduating year. After articling with a Toronto litigation firm for a year
and getting called to the Bar, I left law to become an actor, writer, and public
speaker.Somewhere in there,
I learned how to sky-dive, scuba dive, competitive swim, ski double-black runs
on snow, slalom and wakeboard on water, do karate and grymnastics, jazz dance,
shoot guns, and do a fliffis and a double-back somersault on the trampoline.
Then I got married and had kids.
Now I mostly write about other people doing that kind
of stuff, though I've still got a list of physical things I have to try before
my body gives out on me. In the meantime, I live in one of the most
beautiful places on earth - North Vancouver, British Columbia. I'm married
to a brilliant lawyer who is constantly pushing to make the law do the right
thing. And I'm raising a girl who wants to do high jump in the Olympics,
and a boy who wants to play the drums so fast his hands become a blur.
So the dog barks at people passing
by our house. The cat hisses at him. My computer hums. I
type...

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