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Holmes, J. M.: - J. M. Holmes was born and raised in Canada and educated in the Classics by Jesuits and nuns.A Renaissance polymath, Holmes has been the Editor of the bilingual magazine for Glendon College in Toronto; the Editor of that city's French-language newspaper, Le Metropolitain; a successful magazine publisher; and Director of the Davis Film Festival in Davis, California.Recipient of the 2005 Heroes Award from the American Red Cross, Holmes has also received commendations from the U.S. Senate, the U.S. House of Representatives, the California Legislature, and the City of Davis, California, in recognition of extraordinary charity work performed.Holmes is also the winner of awards in California for running a business with outstanding environmental practices and fromRotary International for producing that charity's weekly publication.Sadly, Holmes bears some measure of responsibility for the overpopulation of Planet Earth, having participated in the creation of two additional humans, Alex & Sarah, both of whom are college students working hard at honing their skills in questioning authority and challenging conventional wisdom.Currently, J. M. Holmes resides in the United States and shares a home with seven feral cats.