San Francisco, California, Bay AreaOctober 19451. “When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.” William Shakespeare – Hamlet, Prince of Denmark Doctor James T. Palmer It is amazing how clear in my mind are the events that transpired on themorning that I was kidnapped. Crystal clear. My short term memory, I admit, is not as precise as it once was; seems like Iforget a lot these days, but all of the events of the morning I was kidnapped arestamped into my brain as if morning, like all my mornings, was dripping in routine. I rise early, oftenbefore the sun. On.
