The events of the day she ran away will remain for ever etched in her mind. In trouble at home, she had hitchhiked far out into the country in hopes of escape. She had given up hope of getting any further when finally a car pulled over to pick her up. She recalls every detail vividly: “I knew I shouldn't have run away from home, but little did I know that my parents would send their friend to come and find me, and that when he found me I would find myself bent over the trunk of his car, bottom bared, for a blistering belt whipping!! Each stinging stroke of his leather belt seemed to bite and s... Show more