Michael Foreman
Michael Foreman
Michael James Foremanis a retired U.S. Navy pilot and a NASA astronaut. While with NASA, Forman was part of a mission that delivered the Japanese Experiment Module and the Canadian Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator to the International Space Station. Foreman was also a crewmember of the STS-129 mission in November 2009...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionAstronaut
Date of Birth29 March 1957
CityColumbus, OH
forms friendship henry sailor tells true unusual
My book 'Ali Pasha' tells the true story of a young sailor Henry Friston, who, in the hell-fire of battle, forms an unusual friendship.
ration
I didn't read children's books when I was a child. The only books in our house were ration books.
properly teaches
Drawing teaches you to look at things properly and to understand form and structure.
classics fairy hung tales until
I never read any fairy tales or classics until I was an adult; all we ever had was comics... No television, either. If we wanted entertainment, we hung around the fish shop.
capturing essence
Things have to be believable, not in a literal, photographic sense, but in an emotional sense - capturing the essence of the situation.
dreamt good life spend
Drawing was the only thing I was any good at in school, but I never dreamt I would, or even could, spend my life doing it.