ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

I would like to thank Pat, Perla, Doug, Yvonne, Nichola, Melissa, Christopher, Nurture Your Books, Bircham International University, Hamline University, Fraser Valley Writers’ School, Humber College’s School for Writers, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. I would also like to thank those responsible for supplying the world with insightful glimpses into the human condition in the form of quotes, sayings, and proverbs. I would like to thank my daughter, Madison. Without you, I never would’ve reached the stars. And lastly, Genevieve, who guides me among those stars. Thank you for your belief and your love.

There is so very much…

For those wondering, Dejunga was dancing to INXS’s “Never Tear Us Apart.”