Ah.... I've always intended to write the Great American Novel .... more power to you <g>. (btw -- upon which syllABle does one put the emPHAsis in "sillistically"? Julie Krueger On 8/19/07, Mike Geary <atlas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > CAN WE GET SERIOUS HERE, PEOPLE? > > > My two year old grandson, so proud of his band-aid, > coming out the door sporting it on his thumb -- see! see! > Oh, what a wonderful achievement! > > I'm so glad I was born a human being instead of a cat > or a dog or anything else at all. > Though I really don't know what they revel in, > I revel in the silliness of being human. > > Mike Geary > still writing on the first draft of my 40-years-in-the-writing novel -- > but still sillistically optimistic. >