David Blake entertains us with the babysitter who somehow finds the ‘special’ brownies, while Dan Rott’s service station uniform seems to change size. Xiaomei Chen’s story begins when her mother was a girl at the beginning of the cultural revolution in China.
Jim Goodnight approaches gorillas in the wild Africa, including the magnificent silverback known as Kwisanga. He learns how veterinarians from UC Davis help these animals survive and stay wild. Jan Bower also spent time in Africa but as the wife of an archeologist who makes discoveries of her own.
The Day She Came To Dinner and What Archeology Wives Suffer
Margaret Mead visited our Iowa home. My daughter charmed her while I served East African curry. That night sparked memories—and maybe inspired Jennifer’s future at Barnard.
Once Kathi Hickey decides what will cure her cluster headaches, not even a major earthquake can prevent her treatment. Ann Russell imagines that the sound of the meteor which caused the extinction of the dinosaurs was loud beyond measure. But what is the sound of the species that we lose everyday?
