From the first Chinese umbrella invented more that three thousand years ago out of light bamboo and rice paper to the current variety. Includes parachutes, parasols and umbrella birds.
Suzanne Lilly writes lighthearted stories with a splash of suspense, a flash of the unexplained, a dash of romance, and always a happy ending. Her short stories have appeared in numerous places online and in print. She lives in Northern California where she reads, writes, cooks, swims, and teaches elementary students.