Avid petitioner, enthusiastic about reform. Yankee transplant to the Redneck Riviera, where, along with his wife Helen and among the Party Pilots of the Naval Air Station, the Street Corner Bible-toting Declaimers of the Christian College and the upstanding or bench-sleeping citizens of this "First City" (Pensacola is the Oldest European Settlement in New World) he fights a never ending battle for truth, justice, good nutrition, and the stated purposes of the Preamble.