Aphorism of the Day: Persuasion is the art of convincing people that you had simply duped them into disagreeing with you in the first place.

Thanks for all the encouragement, guys. I'm going to press onward with the blog and see if I can't have it both ways. Why not, when its been the story of my life this far? I still have a host of concerns, the amount of time and concentration required among them.

So, the final draft of The White-Luck Warrior is now officially 'in press,' as they say. All I ...