throw another bear in the canoe

Whew.

Well, home from the war. That went well, I think. Six hours of driving aside.

So, since I have finished and sent back The Sea thy Mistress, and I'm waiting for "Smile" to finish writing itself in my head, and I have a bunch of non-writing work to do, I am opening the floor to questions.

Comments are screened. Ask stuff, and maybe I will answer.