Getting There

What a week it has been.
Following some computer editing glitches, uncooperative printers, and email going to the trash bin, we are back on track.  I really shouldn't be surprised, after all it was going rather smooth.
Some pre-orders have already occurred and I am putting the link to New Hope on the side bar.

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