b'thoughtwereactuallymoss(shewasright). 93Diannewassmallinstature,butshewasstronganddetermined.ThememoryIgotomost,whenIpicturehernow,isthevisionofherrowingbyherselfinthelittlerowboatsheloved,aroundintothecreekandbackaroundthebendtothelake.Shewouldgetupveryearlyandheadoutwhentheworldwasstill,andquiet.Onetime,whentheweatherbecameparticularlybadandthewaveswererough,peopleinanearbyboataskedifshewantedassistance,oratow.Diannedeclined,eventhoughtheywerepersistentandconcernedabouthersafety.Shemadeitbackonherown.Shewastough,andshewasgutsy.IwishIhadapictureofherinthatrowboat,butshesthereinmymindseye,wearingherhat,steppingintotherowboat,unafraidandonherown.EmilyBarnett'