Foreword (and Onward...)

Caution, dear reader - read this only with the full knowledge that the contents herein will vary astronomically in subject and interest and proceed only with the full acceptance of any and all consequences. You'll laugh. You'll cry. You are quite likely to be changed in some manner by the simple process of reading this 'blog.

This is far from the beginning of the journey, but this is where we join our hero in his tale...