Kent Eugene Olsen was born in Davenport, Iowa having joined a brother and two sisters. The family moved to Juda, Wisconsin at the start of his school years, where his father worked on a dairy farm. From there they moved to Monroe, Wisconsin where Kent was joined by two brothers. His father continued farming and then moved to Orangeville, Illinois where he bought his own farm. Kent later married Renata, and settled back in Monroe, where his three children were born. Kent’s jobs included working on the family farm, main cook at a fast food restaurant, and at the present time in a factory for now 35 years under many different job positions. While working in the factory, he pursued other careers in bartending, mobile dj and most recently has become a massage practitioner. Kent’s many hobbies and activities include music, poetry, designing and making blankets, candle making, bread making, bowling, golfing, camping, and has even tried his hand at inventing. Alone In A Pew is his fi rst attempt at writing a book, and he is hoping it opens up another interesting career. As interesting as his life has been, God has always played an important role, and he gives Him thanks and praise for allowing him to write this book.