Dana Bashâs Early Life, Childhood, and Education. Dana, the daughter of Frances Weinman Schwartz(mother) and Stu Schwartz(father) grew up with an elder sister and two young brothers. Her brotherâs name is David Schwartz. She was born in New Jersey and grew up in Montvale, New Jersey on 15 June 1971.
The Genesis of the Merlin. In 1932, Frederick Henry Royce (F.H.R.), knight of the realm and autocratic head of Rolls-Royce Ltd, decided the time was apposite to design a new, high-power, military aero-engine.
Merlin's FCG Puppet. The first prop that I ever made was a fake FCG. It was my first year helping with our local Jaycees haunted house and they gave me a room of my very own. I thought about painting my room black and making a Flying Crank Ghost that would float over the people as they walk through. Everyone loved the idea.