You are not entitled to your opinion. You are entitled to your informed opinion. No one is entitled to be ignorant.

And we passed through the cavern of rats. And we passed through the path of boiling steam. And we passed through the country of the blind. And we passed through the slough of despond. And we passed through the vale of tears. And we came, finally, to the ice caverns.

The act of writing means you wish to communicate. Whether you're writing a memoir for yourself you put in a drawer, or you write a poem and you send it to a little magazine, or you write for publication, it always means - the form follows function.

K is for "Kenghis Khan"; He was a very nice person. History has no record of him. There is a moral in that, somewhere.

People don't die from the old diseases any more. They die from new ones, but that's Progress, isn't it? Isn't it?

I am not one of these people who instantly takes umbrage when he's corrected or - I love being corrected.

Anyone who can not write should.