Epilogue—Years of Renewal and Personal Reflections; Acknowledgements

Epilogue--Years of Renewal and Personal Reflections

During the quiet moments when thinking and feeling coalesce to illuminate my deepest sense of self, the experiences I recall are remembrances more of the essence of life than its trappings.  They include more of the subtler sensibilities of private life and of family and friends than of appearances, public position, and power…

I have been fortunate beyond telling.  (Earning My Degree, p. 374, 376)

Gardner with LibbyDavid and Libby Gardner, UC inauguration, UCLA, 1984 
Photo: Joseph A. Ochoa 

Gardner with SheilaDavid and Sheila Gardner, at home
Photo: Stuart Ruckman

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