A Moment for Reflection The project with my friend, and editor, in Seattle , is going to plan; she is about halfway through her edit process. As always, I am more grateful than I can say, and ashamed I cannot pay her for what she is doing. In past times, at this stage, I would be planning the sequel, but I have learned the lesson well. Only prepare the second book, if the first sells well, which mine rarely do since the Forgestriker science fiction series, over a decade ago. I was thinking of writing an eco-thriller for a change. This is a rough starting page. This is the start of the short story I have planned. The offices of the FDSN (International Federation of Digital Siesmic Networks) in Toledo , Spain were no strangers to earth tremors; it was a firm's joke that at some time during each week, the offices rock, but not like the slide which occurred 17th October 2009; that day was a day that the people in Toledo would not forget as the tremor that day was the beginning of a