Prologue

Friends have asked through the years if I have a blog, and I answer in the negative. Usually they follow this up with 'why'? I could think of several reasons - time constraint, lack of ideas to write about, poor online connection... but it all boils down to fear.  And a refusal to be accountable for thoughts written down in black and white that can be read by others... But we all have to grow-up sometime, right? We all have to be accountable. So here it goes - about to start a conversation with everyone... or maybe no one at all.