Deck and his friends were considered by many to be beach bums, who worked at a place called The Pavilion in Myrtle Beach, SC during the summer season where they fell in love with girls on a weekly basis then returned to high school during the winter. His thrilling adventures as an adult are filled with danger, romance and intrigue. He is known as "The Mark Twain of Warsaw, MO " with his sense of humor, wisdom for young people and his hilarious wit.