Sometimes the greatest compensation of a lifetime is a phrase that begins "With your help, I was able to..."
Philosophically Hoarse
"Speak softly and wear a loud shirt" - Kimo's Hawaiian Rules
"Maybe the reason books sell so much better when promoted through “Old Media” is that books (whether paper, “e”, or laser imprinted on the cortex), as long as they continue to follow the Old Models of storytelling, are Old Media themselves." - MFS
BTW #1:
*The HoarseMan is not the complete dolt you may think he is.
BTW #2:
* you can also get here by entering hoarseman.com in your browser, it's called an alias --- Hoarseman has several...