We all believe we can choose our own path from among the many alternatives. But perhaps it's more accurate to say we make the choice unconsciously. --Banana Yoshimoto (Kitchen) am i two souls ~ one hard, one whole --Torn by Toad the Wet Sprocket Did you know that ... A duck's quack doesn't echo and no one knows why. May God stand between you and all the dark places you must go. --Old Egyptian blessing given by Captain Sheridan of Babylon 5    (WAV 65Kb)    (MP3 18Kb) Did you know that ... Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise. There is one word in the English language that is always pronounced incorrectly. What is it? --Brain Teaser The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed. --Steven King (The Dark Tower : Gunslinger) (This is a work in progress ... please be patient!)