Marcos (Mark Como) was born in New York State in 1948 and currently resides there. In his younger years he served in the U.S. Navy in communications in Morocco, North Africa. He co...view moreMarcos (Mark Como) was born in New York State in 1948 and currently resides there. In his younger years he served in the U.S. Navy in communications in Morocco, North Africa. He completed his university level education at an international school, The University of the Americas, where he received a Bachelor’s and Master’s (in Arts) in the field of Anthropology. There, he also developed a fluency in Spanish. Since that time he has continued with his travels, mostly to South America where his first book, NOTES FROM THE JUNGLE, was begun along the Amazon River.view less