I Should Have Been More Careful is about one man's ceaseless quest to fill his life with as much fun as possible. Although this mission sometimes resulted in disaster, the author never gave up. Some of his escapades were inspired. Some were ridiculous. Some worked out well. A few did not end well. His fascinating companions, near-catastrophic mishaps, and decades of risk-taking and rebellion provide entertaining content for this collection of humorous, hair-raising stories.