DRESDEN LIFE REMEMBERED

About the Book

A day in the life of a small town, Dresden, 100 years ago sets the stage for nostalgic reflections of the 1940s and 50s by native son author Dick Wright. In Dresden Life Remembered, Dick calls on his keen memory and homespun writing style to to paint a picture of what he terms his "growing up years." A fascinating collection of stories and photographs, the pages overflow with names from the past. A must read for anyone interested in hometowns, particularly those from Dresden and Kent County in Southwestern Ontario.

About the Author

Dick Wright is a former newspaper editor and public relations practitioner who is most comfortable in the homespun genre. In retirement, he writes for sheer personal pleasure and the enjoyment of family and friends. His extensive body of work effectively mixes nostalgia, humour, opinion and inspiration. He contributes regularly to his Wrights Lane web site and has produced a companion publication to Dresden Life, simply titled "Wrights Lane...Come On In". He lives in Southampton, ON. with wife Rosanne. Is there another book left in him? His response: "Now that I'm on a roll, you never know."