Schizoid behavior is a pretty common thing in children. It's accepted, because all we adults have this unspoken agreement that children are lunatics.

Kill you all!" The clown was laughing and screaming. "Try to stop me and I'll kill you all! Drive you crazy and then kill you all! You can't stop me!

Only children tell the whole truth, you know. That's what makes them children.

In small towns people scent the wind with noses of uncommon keenness.

Close your eyes and click your heals three times...because there's no place like Dome.

A person’s never too old for stories. Man and boy, girl and woman, we live for them. - Roland Deschain

How do we remember to remember? That's a question I've asked myself often since my time on Duma Key, often in the small hours of the morning, looking up into the absence of light, remembering absent friends. Sometimes in those little hours I think about the horizon. You have to establish the horizon. You have to mark the white. A simple enough act, you might say, but any act that re-makes the world is heroic. Or so I've come to believe.