First, a little confession: There are times when writing this column flows like melting ice cream on a hot summer day, yuuumm! And there are times when writing this column is like hiking through thick mud, yuck! Actually, I just did some hiking through thick mud a couple weeks ago. I find that I often experience pressure to be profound or insightful when writing this column-that's what creates the mud experience. So, I'm going to try an experiment in writing. I'm giving