Reader\'s Digest Australia - 05.2019

May• 2019 | 59 sat in his quarters and talked for two hours – about track and field, our- selves, the world situation, a dozen o ...

LESSONS OF FRIENDSHIP 60 | May• 2019 BY BILL WESTBROOK O NE MORNING IN JULY 1963 my wife said to me, “Weegee Lovell says Tom But ...

READER’S DIGEST May• 2019 | 61 boys’. “Here was this scared, bewil- dered little boy with a speech defect,” Tom said. “He’d ende ...

LESSONS OF FRIENDSHIP 62 | May• 2019 young man with a big idea and no money. Meuschke enlisted friends, and Tom soon had a board ...

May• 2019 | 63 AS THE BOYS grew more numerous, we had endless run-ins with social workers, who kept us toeing the line on regula ...

LESSONS OF FRIENDSHIP 64 | May• 2019 17 years. Tom corrected him once, and Mike retaliated. Tom tore into the hefty youth in a v ...

READER’S DIGEST May• 2019 | 65 dedicated people. There remained nothing, really, for him to do. He returned to the West Coast to ...

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According to some locals, the colourful pebbles found on ‘Glass Beach’ at Fort Bragg in California are the solidified tears of m ...

70 | May• 2019 TRAVEL credit card could be in any one of ten or more pockets. A pickpocket doesn’t usually have time to search a ...

May• 2019 | 71 the alarm. They know that it’ll send tourists into a frenzy – and get people patting their pockets. 6 YOU PUT YOU ...

72 | May• 2019 TRAVEL 11 SOMEBODY TRIES TO GET YOU TO LOOK AT A MAP Posing as tourists themselves, pickpockets may go up to a ta ...

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Jonathan Cranston had to dart and relocate three zebras to solve an over- population problem on an African game reserve ...

A Travelling VET BY JONATHAN CRANSTON With a patient list of guinea pigs and giraffes, cows and crocodiles, a veterinarian write ...

76 | May• 2019 “A N I M A L I A .The term incorporates an untold number of eclectic animals that inherit our planet. For many pe ...

May• 2019 | 77 pops up to remind you of how much you still have to learn. It is sobering to reflect that my chosen profession co ...

78 | May• 2019 hamsters, guinea pigs and the like), with a couple of days allocated to reptiles and birds, and maybe the odd hou ...