One down...

"It was only out of concern that he might create an army of implacable and powerful enemies...that he did not fearlessly publish [his work]."
Jorge Luis Borges. 1949. The Aleph.

"Come get some."
Ash. 1992. Army of Darkness.

Wow.

Exactly one year ago, the first of now 80-some posts was shot undaunted and unheralded from this weblog into the ether.

I know, I know: the world has been so irreversibly altered by it that you can scarcely conceive of life without it. Neither can I. (What did I do with all the impishness and indignation before?)

It started with such promise. I'm sure I've failed every challenge and broken every stricture I set before myself in that manifesto. The struggles of writing with no deadline and no audience...

Just wait 'til I get fired for blogging. Then it will all have been worth it.