I ask the readers’ indulgence as I work on some aspects of Mike Williams’ work concerning the fictitious person he calls “Billy Shears”, also known as “Bill Shepherd” or “Vivian Stanshall”. The work below is based on the book The Memoirs of Billy Shears, by Thomas E. Uharriet, said to have been born in about 1960 (Ancestry does not give a precise date) and living in Los Angeles. Uharriet has quite a list of books on the market, seen here. Amazon returns a similar list. From this I open the possibility, and only that, that Uharriet is a real person. However, I am skeptical.

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