In a Neolithic village clinging to existence and the sea, a young girl learns to read the land and the skies to guide her peoples' survival…In a time out of myth, a scatterbrained grasshopper and a disciplined ant forge an unlikely friendship over the course of one glorious summer….In a near future society, enlightenment is available for the cost of a minor surgical procedure; but humans still gonna human…Six tales of curiosity, connection, and the wonder of living in a fragile blue bubble called Earth. Nancy Louise Freeman is a traveler, a musician, and a systems engineer (retired). In 2018 she became the 32nd woman to run a marathon on all 7 continents and at the North Pole. She currently lives in the shadow of the Catalina Mountains with too many cats.