To prepare for the mountains develop mind, body, will and spirit as strong as a sword, soft as a pillow and fluid as water.

I started out a human being. But pretty much had all the humanity wrung out of me after passing the Bar and practicing law for ten years. Not sure what I am now.

curling leaves and twining branches outside my bay window look like a Van Gogh in the starlight – there is a river out there somewhere

Chasing angels or fleeing demons, go to the mountains.

He wasn’t a great man, but he had a great life.

too young to live, too old to die