Scott B BlankeScott Brian Blanke is a retired Mayo Clinic surgeon. He is a member of the La Crosse Area Writers Guild and the Mississippi Valley Writers Guild and is a group leader. His interest in The Wizard of Oz began as a child and now, as an adult, he read th stories to his children and reads to his grandchildren. His personal collection of Oz titles numbers in the hundreds and he is a member of several Wizard of Oz clubs.Scott lives in La Crosse, Wisconsin with his author wife. Scott enjoys gardening, specializing in exotic garlic, and amateur photography. Read More Read Less