His mental relaxation was to hike or to motor to the sea, to the mountains, to the canyons or the desert, and he very seldom went without me even on long trips when he was fishing or hunting with other men.

There was not much to know concerning a woman's frame or he psychology that Father did not know, so there were two reason why he selected my footwear as he did.

One was because he be believed high heels and pointed toes an outrage against the nervous province, and the other was that I could not possibly have kept pace with him except in shoes like these.

No doubt, they are the same kind I shall wear all my life, for walking.

You probably don't know it, but my home lies near the middle of Lilac Valley and I walk over a mile each morning and evening to and from the cars.