EMP-34

Don Patton writes: “After three years leading the U.S. nutrition business for Abbott and living in Columbus, Ohio, in the shadow of Ohio State, I returned in January to lead the U.S. pharmaceutical business. Last year we bought a vacation home in Big Fork, Mont., that we don't get to use nearly enough. (See first sentence.) Mary Kate (14), whom we adopted during the second year of EMP, is a top-flight field hockey player. Jack, who followed 19 months later, is wiping out entire civilizations before breakfast with his X Box. We've moved into our fourth Lake Bluff house, and the patio and wine cellar are always open and ready for visitors."