Rocket Ibanez, Johnny: - JOHNNY ROCKET IBANEZ is a poet and artist raised in Gainesville, FL and currently living in Charlotte, North Carolina with his wife, dogs, and daughter to whom this book is dedicated. When not recording the goings on of the Wide Whim Sea, Johnny works as a professional fine artist painting mostly in oil, and writes poetry. Every now and then Johnny can be found at poetry readings, comic conventions, and climbing up mountains with his sweetie and baby bean. You can find him at jrocketibanez.com and jrocketibanez.com.