Influences: The music of the Rolling Stones and Bruce Springsteen. The genius teams behind Monty Python and Frasier. The hallowed writing of Dickens, plus the wit and simple brilliance of Mr Bill Bryson. A non-obsessive interest in Thomas Harris' "I'm OK, You're OK". Laconic and ironic styles of Brit and American writing. Most of all, the "Can-do" attitude. 

Major TV and newspaper coverage on the walk and write-ups in the pipeline for the book from BBC, British newspapers. Certificates of Achievement from Cancer Research UK, Australian Cancer Council and American Association for Cancer Research