“Well, do it. Become an author.” It was my turn to giggle. “Yeah, because it’s that easy.” His head shook back and forth. A somber look overtook him and he held his beer in the air. “I never said it would be easy. I just said do it. Besides, the best things in life aren’t easy. They are tough, they are painful, and they are raw. That makes the arrival at the final destination that much sweeter.”
