I just want to put some positive stuff out there. If it works, great. If it doesn't, no problem.
The U.S. government has in recent years fought what it termed wars against AIDs, drug abuse, poverty, illiteracy and terrorism. Each of those wars has budgets, legislation, offices, officials, letterhead - everything necessary in a bureaucracy to tell you something is real.
The story grew, got way bigger than the contest rules called for, and next thing I knew I had a book.

