Life, What Have You Got for Me Today

Spanning generations and time zones, Ruth Giffin Godley's 55 tales take the reader on a whirlwind tour of life. From her childhood adventures in small town Lawrence, Massachusetts to her early discovery of California's exclusive Rancho Santa Fe; from foreign travel junkets to places as familiar as Tijuana, to some of the most exclusive travel destinations in the world, Ruth shows us how to jump into new situations with both feet.

Whether applying for a job for which she was unqualified, or finding flu medicine at midnight in downtown Taipei, Ruth's question keeps coming up:

"Life, what have you got for me today?" It turns out the answer was obvious:

Plenty