Wizardry

“Mister Smitty the White” should be his wizard name. Like Gandalf, who comes back from the dead -- or wherever he comes back from—

[Tolkien experts now respond in droves to correct me; the computer overloads; the server explodes; the Mister Smitty Website implodifies, all blogs crashing together into a thickly-matted jungle of black letters; The photos of Mister Smitty all tumble, their black square frames cracking like eggshells and the photos of Mister Smitty jump out (as a cat would naturally do when something he is in side of starts to fall), and all multiple smitties, --his poses, his runnings, his pausings – all float out of the debris and run, transformed, into whiter versions of themselves – --and it all ends in a huge white out of Smitty selves converging toward the camera and swooping over us in a rush of brilliant white!]