Advent, the Second Week

This is the irrational season when love blooms bright and wild. / Had Mary been filled with reason, there'd have been no room for the child. {Madeleine L'Engle}

I believe that if something (anything) is going to happen, I'd best push and pry to make it so. I take comfort in my rightness, in my well-formed opinions, in knowing when to speak or even when to shut my mouth - but always me knowing (correctly, precisely) the when for either. I think what all this truly means is that I love illusion...