Being involved from about age 20 in such activities as peace campaigning (CND, PPU), human rights through Amnesty International, promotion of Fair Trade, it was natural to regard Gandhi as a great exemplar. About 30 years ago he discovered that a Gandhi society had been established in the UK a few years previously so he joined. Shortly afterwards the Gandhi Foundation was in need of an editor for their quarterly newsletter and he volunteered. He had edited what is now The Gandhi Way ever since.