"As always it was delightful to “break bread” with all of you.  The wonderful soup, the various breads, broccoli salad, and other tempting items made a full dinner.  The conversations, the discussions the books brought up, the warm fire and community information passed around - made our time at Judy’s special."   -Judy Bell 

 "He feared he would be stuck forever in that winter...."  War is declared and everyone's lives are forever changed.  One young man, training to become a doctor, learns that "what constitutes illness in war is not the same as peace....Since when was our goal to cure them?  It's to return them to the front....Patch and send....He had worked under the magical assumption that when he stepped away the misery abated"....But disease of the mind "seemed as something different, unrelenting....No wound at all, at least not one you could see...."  The doctor finally is sent home but "the dreams pursued him.  'I thought returning from the front would ease these troubles; unless there is a battle I don't yet understand."