Chapter 6Eileen Powers
Mom said to Dad the next morning when all of us were having a brunch together “Gene, do you remember the lady who ran the library? I think her name was Eileen Powers.”
“Sure. She was always very pleasant to deal with, courteous to you and I both in every way. And she helped us with setting up our projects out here a couple of times.”
Mom looked at him and in a low tone of voice said “I wonder if she is still alive.”
Dad probably was thinking about exactly the thoughts mom was having. He said, “Oh crap, she would know exactly where we are, wouldn't she?” Mom nodded her head. Dad said “Didn't she come out here two or three times when we were working on the place?”
“Yes, honey, yes she did. She and I talked a lot about the kind of plants I could grow in artificial
