Body of Work
Originally published by Kay Randall on http://www.utexas.edu Top this boy-meets-girl story. Boy and girl are with a group of graduate students and faculty members in a Georgia meadow on a lazy summer afternoon, lolling after a filling picnic and a few cold beers. Some of the guys are sitting on a stack of logs and the conversation turns to the Scottish Highland Games event of caber-tossing, or log-throwing. Jan, called the “strongest woman in the world” by Sports Illustrated and many other news media, hoists Terry on her shoulders during her heyday as a champion powerlifter (from People magazine article). She was listed...