UP NEAR PETROLIA, CALIFORNIA at a private, annual gathering on a side-trip to the banks of the Mattole River, Dr. H. Owll's heart was split open and destroyed. Dreams and aspirations also combusted in the conflagration of an aspirational friendship. And friend reveals his true colors as enemy. But disasters have survivors, though life ever after is not what it would have been. Memorable are those events which find their only Anodyne in Art, which is the best whatever remains of the personality can take away...