... " drills won't ever insure our safety or relieve our fears. To put it another way, "Fear is the dark room in which is developed life's negatives." The more our fear is fostered, the longer that roll of negatives gets. One of my favorite novelists in Michael Ondaatje. In his novel Anil's Ghost (Knopf, 2001), two physicians are talking to one another about massacres that have taken place in the country of Sri Lanka. One of the doctors says to the other, "All my life I have looked for the one law that covers ...
