Chapter Two The second chapter of the One Hundred Books project begins today with a quote from Franz Kafka: "A book should be an axe to shatter the frozen sea inside us."

Joining the project is Erin Dowding, who has pledged to read fifty books by June 30th, 2006. Looking forward to the new year, new books, new haiku, new readers, and the new you.

Affectionately yours,  ¶ 12:21