The picture on the front cover is a portrait of myself when I was seven or eight years old. It was drawn in charcoal, by my father. I am using this picture for a couple of reasons. The first, is that I wanted to showcase and honor my father's artistic talent. I can still remember how uncomfortable I was, sitting stiffly in a chair for 20 minutes while he completed the drawing. I was not at all happy. And now, I can honestly say that this picture is...