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Title: Charles W. Ross Invites Readers Into a Lifetime of Memories in A Visit With Charlie

San Francisco, California, United States, 17th Aug 2026 - In A Visit With Charlie, Charles W. Ross opens the door to a lifetime shaped by family, curiosity, humor, loss and gratitude. His conversational stories carry readers from childhood in Frederick during the Depression and World War II through marriage, parenthood, military service, professional life, travel, retirement and later discoveries.Ross does not present a conventional, chronological memoir. Instead, he offers standalone narratives that may be read in any order. That structure gives each recollection room to breathe, whether he is remembering the demolition of a neighboring landmark, a family tradition, a military assignment, a handmade gift or a choice that changed the direction of his life.Across self-contained stories, Ross shows how lives are shaped less by perfect plans than by the willingness to adapt. A college student, who felt directionless learned discipline in the Air Force, later qualified as a registered professional engineer and built a career in safety and health. A proposed magazine article became a book after a mentor urged him to think bigger, while a lost publishing contract led him to approach another publisher with the completed manuscript.Family remains the emotional center of the collection. Ross writes about his parents, his daughters and his 58-year marriage to Betty, including the homes and adventures they shared and the grief that followed her death. He also reflects on an old friendship that unexpectedly became a loving relationship later in life.The collection does not avoid grief. Ross writes candidly about Betty’s death and the daily work of continuing. He also recounts reconnecting with Becky, a longtime acquaintance whose friendship grew into love, and a genealogy DNA...

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