I was stumbling toward a future I didn't really want, becoming a person I didn't really like. Then a door swung open, letting the future in, a future I could not have imagined. The Freeland Years takes the reader to a small Midwestern farm town. One stoplight, five churches, four bars. It’s the 60’s, a time of innocence, unrest, and temptation. In fourteen chapters, I chart the moves—and mistakes—I made. This book is a love song to my youth. It’s the book I always wanted to write. Doesn’t everyone?