Brushes With Death

The insanly scarry man who yesterday killed close to 100 people in Norway
is just too cold to consider being human. But he is. Made me think of:

Other people's shopping list doesn't interest me.
So Keith said when being told he was on Mark Chapman's 1980 hit list,
along with John Lennon.

Cooler than the coolest cat is the man! And just as kind and just as placid.

Mortality is hardly the first thing on Keith's mind, though he for one could speak
of his many near-death-encounters with insight. But as with any crisis, Keith
seem to travel down a brighter road than that of complaining and worrying:

Brushes with death are always, I've found, quite enervating in a way.