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Through the Lychgate is an compelling story where the lives of the characters are richly weaved together with their individual histories.
Ever since his first contact with a gray whale as a teenager, Doug Thompson has had a passion for this majestic marine mammal. Here, he shares stories of whales he has met over his 30-year career, in particular the "friendly" Gray whales of San Ignacio Lagoon in Baja, Mexico. He describes the thrill of interacting with these gentle giants who seek out human contact within their birthing lagoons.Weaving his own and others' fascinating personal accounts with factual information he describes the hidden lives of whales, their mysterious migrations, and the modern threats they face in the world's waters. He also chronicles the efforts of human champions who are working to end whale hunting and promote whale watching - a far preferable economic alternative -worldwide. Ideal for seasoned whale watchers and the general-interest reader, this appealing package includes photos and maps as well as a first-rate companion DVD.
Finally released from gaol, Will Crosby, quits England for a new life in Queensland, hoping to regain self-confidence, and the lost esteem of his former 'wife', Alice. However, his hopes are soon dashed when a typhus epidemic breaks out on board The Emigrant which is then re-directed to the ill-prepared quarantine station on Stradbroke Island.
For six exciting years Doug Thompson worked as a park ranger at Carlsbad Caverns National Park. In Underground Ranger he passes along the essence of what he learned on this unusual job.
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