21.   And all that Krentz writes, seemingly as unstoppable as the Seattle winter drizzle, ends up enshrined on the best-seller lists.

22.   And at a popular level, publication could for some end up blurring the line between what the church considers to be revealed truth and what it does not.

23.   And attempts to revitalize the musical tradition with performances of new music end up grafting on temporary alternatives rather than leading to an organic evolution.

24.   And he goes traveling in Thailand and ends up finding this piratelike utopia, which seems to be the answer to all his problems.

25.   And fortunately, relatively few people who contract a bad cold or flu end up with pneumonia.

26.   And I get up out of my I.V. unit to give the nurse a high-five, miss, and end up hitting myself in the groin.

27.   And it is those few people, that small percentage, who one way or another end up on my desk.

28.   And maybe they should also be wary of journalists who in their quest to discredit a public official end up causing more damage to the integrity of the institution.

29.   And open access ends up producing at least the same revenue as the old system.

30.   And the last loser ends up feeling particularly jilted.