To My DaughterBy FlatDaddyRight now you're busy growing toesand limiting your mother's wardrobe --a tiny sailor floating in your own private sea,the only creature in your world.And yet, tonight, you are surrounded by friends,Good friends who bring you your...

Of Elephants and ToadsDid you know that Austin, Texas was once the only place in the world where elephants could be found?In fact, in 1742, Austin had more elephants than people. The majestic beasts lived along the banks of...