Captain Craig Barkley Lloyd, who has twice now tolerated my presence under way with unfailing patience and good humor and for the crew of USCG (WHEC 724) Munro EPAC Patrol Spring 2007:
Now, for the information of all hands, for service above and beyond the call of duty, you are hereby awarded the Most Meritorious Order of the Quill Pen
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in recognition of the aid and assistance provided in the setting, characterizations, and plotting of this novel. Thank you.
It looked as if a night of dark intent Was coming, and not only a night, an age. Someone had better be prepared for rage. – Robert Frost, "Once by the Pacific" Semper Paratus.
