It was over 60 years ago now when H and I drove to Texas where I was to enter the US Army and begin training as an assistant surgeon. On our first day in Texas the temperature was 114º in the shade – what little of that there was.

It was over 60 years ago now when H and I drove to Texas where I was to enter the US Army and begin training as an assistant surgeon. On our first day in Texas the temperature was 114º in the shade – what little of that there was.