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17 Awake. “At 8:00 this morning, I was in line at Bell Market, morally aglow. I was early to rise to my homely duties. My oranges were chosen for thin skins and minimal navels; my chicken would tax neither my vascular system nor my wallet; the yogurt was plain and would be only lightly embellished with the Spreadable Fruit in the 10-oz. jar I will make last a month; my bread was loaded with bran. As I walked my bag to the car, I could hardly avoid thinking what a wonderful lesson I could teach the world if only it were awake to see me.”6 6 Letter, June 9, 1990. ...

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