Tom Pawlowski
Dianne's and Jarek's best friend in 1982
A landed immigrant himself, Tom and I became the best of friends practically the first day we met. Spending much time together during school, after hours and on the weekends, our bond eventually grow to a status of inseparability, with only Dianne capable of breaching our close-knit covenant.

Read more and find out:
• how Tom, Dianne, and I met
• how we found commonality in many personal interests including music
• how we spent our time together
• why Dianne and I almost invited him to join us on our adventure, and
• what our reunion was like 24 years later after my return to Canada