Amongst all the beautiful comments and good wishes for the coming launch, a friend sent me this. As usual, because of the sentiment behind it, I ended up tissue in hand.

Of course, the lyrics have meaning for me on many levels, from the adventure now beginning, to seeing my son and his little Faith taking their own path towards a future together, having themselves faced so many trials. Yet they move forwards, hand in hand, in love and with a laughing grace that warms my heart.

Yesterday, after the eviction of the flying mammoth and the spider, I sat on my son’s bed and, as it is wont to do, the conversation turned from the lunacy we share in laughter to more serious thoughts. We spoke of the nature of love and what it means for each of us. I will not go into detail. Suffice it to…