How exciting-- you've made some really great connections to today's Wonder! Boats are similar to cars in many ways-- it's important to know the rules of the water (or the road) before you drive one! Another way to stay safe in a boat is to go by the designated speed limit.
Painting for Pleasure. Interior design queen Nan Swid and the king of custom color Donald Kaufman collaborate for a joint art show of their new work.
In the Cairngorms is both the title of Nan Shepherd's single book of poetry, and a useful shorthand for where the heart of this remarkable novelist, teacher and mountaineer lay. Anna Shepherd (known as Nan) was born on 11 February 1893 at East Peterculter, and died in Aberdeen on 27 February 1981.Her father, John Shepherd, was a civil engineer, and her mother came from a family well established in Aberdeen.li Smith, 'Shepherd, Anna [Nan] (1893-1981), author and college teacher', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford University Press, 2004).