Today's Zoom call with the stewards of the American SL forum brought a new level of insight.
There is no complete understanding, because I wasn't in his head...but I now have a clearer picture of some of the contributing factors.
We'll talk about the rest when I see you, because...that needs to be an in-person conversation.
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'Somewhere up above the great divide
Where the sky is wide, and the clouds are few
A man can see his way clear to the light
'You have all the grace you need for today, and today is all that matters.' - Steve Austin