Harry Krause wrote:

Robert Penn Warren was both a teacher of mine, and my graduate faculty
advisor. In reality, he didn't have much time for me, but I did get to
meet with him privately a few times.

LOL! Gawd, it never stops with you.

My sense of self-worth is a result of __________.

(Fill in with your choice

My having a beautiful wife.
Meeting President _________ .
Owning _________ brand of boat.
Living in __________ .
Donating _______ to charity each year.
Going to __________ college.
Being able to write better than you.
Having a __________ college degree.
Having written ___________ .
Being a member of _________ union.
Having an intelligent wife.
My father owning a big boatyard that I sold for 3MM in a month.
Donating my mother's estate to charity.
Being smarter than you.
Having worked for ________ .
President _________ offering me a job.
Sailing around Cape Horn.
Owning ____ boats in my life.
Having met ________ famous person.
My wife being 20 years younger than me.
Your being dumber than me.
Owning a ________ brand _______ .

....and the list goes on. And on.

-- Charlie