Ramón Zayas, a retired pharmaceutical and medical electronics professional lives in Florida with his wife and two children. An accomplished writer, his book and screenplay, Spare Parts were profiled as a doctoral dissertation on psychology and drug addiction during the boom years of the Alyeska Pipeline. Zayas has been writing for nineteen years on concerns related to healthcare, medical issues, ethics, and political affairs. Due to a diagnosis of cancer in his family, Mr. Zayas dedicates much of his time in researching the latest trends related to cancer care in the United States. Zayas' has a passion and historical understanding of umbrellas, and is known as the Umbrellaman.