Viggen 95 Report post Posted September 26, 2014 Alex Johnston is author of several fiction books about Marcus Mettius, a minor character in Julius Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War. UNRV Hello Alex, why don’t you tell us a little bit about yourself and how you got interested in Roman history?Alex Johnston: I’ve worked in finance and technology most of my career, and have always been interested in history – ancient history primarily, and Roman history primarily primarily. Not sure how it happened, to be honest with you. It was just always the case for as long as I can remember. In Caesar’s Lictor, I have Pompey riding Crassus about how old he is. Well, I’m the same age, more or less, and thinking about retiring. So I thought it would be fun to do something with that interest as sort of a post-retirement gig. The extra $1.50 or so per month that I expect to earn should really come in handy... ...continue to the Interview with Alex Johnston Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Viggen 95 Report post Posted September 26, 2014 Thanks Alex, for this great and at times very funny interview! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
