one who didn't know him might well guess that daniel had fallen short of his potential- or perhaps he had reached it quickly and had since declined. i knew it wasn't so simple. measuring success is involuted business- he was by no means a failure. some goals are like tomorrows, easily approached but not readily attained...
...there must be some guilt stored away somewhere. the problem with storing such emotions is that there's no place in the body designed to accommodate them so they start interfering locally in the routine functioning of the designated organ or they seep out and spread all over- never to ay good