The posts left to write in the ongoing book review will have to wait a little while longer. Too tired now, will be too busy later, and they take time to write. But I will get to them. Bear with me...* * *On a happier note, I have a birthday coming up this month, and (with any luck) a week's vacation to follow. To celebrate, I'll be buying some new toys with the money I hope to make from working my tail off between now and then. My next paycheck is already going to be sweeter than usual -- I did real good at the print shop last week -- and if I continue to get my way, the check after that will be even sweeter. Yes, I'm talking about finally getting the MacBook online and picking up some new musical equipment. My own creative work has been in ebb-mode lately, which is fine -- I practically took up songwriting before I was even...
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