I Decided That Adventure Was The Best

Most Of Us Are Called On To Perform Tasks Far Beyond What We Can Do. Our Capabilities Seldom Match Our Aspirations, And We Are Often Woefully Unprepared. To This Extent, We Are All Assistant Pig-keepers At Heart.

The Muse In Charge Of Fantasy Wears Good, Sensible Shoes. No Foam-born Aphrodite, She Vaguely Resembles My Old Piano Teacher, Who Was Keen On Metronomes.

I Intend To Follow The Path Of Virtue. It Will Not Be Overcrowded.

Fantasy, In Addition To Being Great Storytelling, Moves Us At Some Unique And Profound Level. It Has, I Think, The Power Of Mythology, Or Ancient Dreams We Have Always And Forever Shared. In It, We Find Our Real World And Our Real Selves.

Any Fool Can Tell A Story. Take A Few Odds And Ends Of Things That Happen To You, Dress Them Up, Shuffle Them About, Add A Dash Of Excitement, A Little Color, And There You Have It.