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Table of Contents


 

CHAPTER   ONE

Rumblings........................................................................................................... 1

 

CHAPTER   TWO

Taking Stock..................................................................................................... 8

 

CHAPTER   THREE

Adjustments..................................................................................................... 15

 

CHAPTER   FOUR

An Unexpected Gift....................................................................................... 24

 

CHAPTER   FIVE

Day Talkers and Night Stalkers.................................................................. 36

 

CHAPTER   SIX

Everyone Coping.............................................................................................. 47

 

CHAPTER   SEVEN

A State of Emergency..................................................................................... 58

 

CHAPTER   EIGHT

Planning........................................................................................................... 64

 

CHAPTER   NINE

The Journey...................................................................................................... 70

 

CHAPTER TEN

On the Road.................................................................................................... 77

 

CHAPTER ELEVEN

Home Sweet Home.......................................................................................... 89

 

CHAPTER TWELVE

Breaking Ground............................................................................................ 97

 

CHAPTER THIRTEEN

The Grasshopper and the Ants.................................................................... 112

 

CHAPTER FOURTEEN

Company........................................................................................................ 120

 

CHAPTER FIFTEEN

Reality Sets In............................................................................................... 124

 

CHAPTER SIXTEEN

The Celebration............................................................................................. 133

 

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN

Summer Time, and the Livin’ Ain’t Easy.................................................. 154

 

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN

An Invader.................................................................................................... 167

 

CHAPTER NINETEEN

A Harvest Hunt.......................................................................................... 178

 

CHAPTER TWENTY

Floyd Fixes a Failure................................................................................... 188


CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE

Hitting the Wall........................................................................................... 198

 

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO

The Meeting................................................................................................... 213

 

CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE

A Christmas Surprise................................................................................... 216

 

CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR

Business of the Day........................................................................................ 234

 

CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE

The Stranger................................................................................................. 238

 

CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX

Spring............................................................................................................ 250

 

CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN

A Change for the Better................................................................................ 260

 

Authors’ Notes.............................................................................................. 267

 

Acknowledgments.......................................................................................... 270

 

References........................................................................................................ 272

 

About the Authors........................................................................................ 273