Rick Pine is an author based in Virginia, USA. Born in Leicester, England, Rick moved to the USA with his wife and children in October 2014. This provided him the opportunity to reinvent himself, leaving behind his old career as a Registered Nurse to concentrate on his writing and web development business.By day Rick is a stay-at-home dad to his two children, who continue to be his inspiration for everything he does. Rick is also an active martial artist who volunteers time each week to teaching others the art. He currently holds the rank of Nidan (2nd degree Black Belt) in Shaolin Kempo.And, as if that wasn’t enough, Rick also has a mild-to-moderate addiction to Bonsai trees, of which he has a growing collection.