Shut Up and Eat Your Snowshoes Author:Jack Douglas What happens when a city slicker flees the safety of the malls for the wilds of Canada? Comedian Jack Douglas had to find out. So he picked up his family (Japanese wife, Reiko, number one son, Bobby, and the well-known Douglas menagerie: a Malemute, a Pomeranian, five wolves, and a cougar), and took off for the Canadian backwoods (where the near... more »est mailbox is a mere 116 miles away). Fortunately, he took his typewriter with him, and faithfully recorded his zany misadventures in the wilderness.« less