yet, judging is an opportunity to be involved in a part of the sport that is reaching higher and setting new standards. those are things that we would look at." braid took three and a half years to make. the lessons learned here is not to do it alone. there’s still plenty to do here. there is at least a dozen other books out there, but of the four i have, these two stand out at either end of the spectrum. with that great strength comes a heavy responsibility because everyone will ask you to do everything. 