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Eric Andrew Wallace

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I am a writer and avid sailor based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. On most weekends, you can find me working on my yellow sailboat No Frills and sailing in Lake Ontario, the 13th largest lake in the world. In a past life, I worked as a hardware engineer and product tester, and continue to hold a Certified Engineering Technologist designation. I am a proud crew member of the Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary and boat equipment assistant manager for Toronto Search and Rescue (Marine), helping to safeguard Toronto's waterspace. Our mission: Saving Lives On The Water.

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