Woodrow Wilson Nickel is 105 years old in the year 2025. He lives in a nursing home and is writing about his life – going back to 1938 when he was a 17-year-old orphan. He was the only survivor in his family after a dust storm in the Texas panhandle. He moved to the east coast to find his cousin, but outlived him too. An Atlantic hurricane crashes a ship with two giraffes who have miraculously survived, though one of them is injured and fragile. Young Woody is fascinated by the creatures, and soon finds himself driving a custom truck with them and their cantankerous caretaker across... more
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