Thank you. Your understanding is extremely important to me.

I'm one of those writers who thrives on anonymity. I don't know why, though I love to discuss art and life in social media. When it comes to my current circumstances, I just wilt at the prospect of even the most discrete disclosure. As my son used to say, when he was little and disappointed because we had to change…

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I see what you mean. It may be the brother's talk about Miami that pushes Eric over the edge, not just the invasion of privacy.

Way to lead a discussion, here and throughout comment thread.