Going to Press on Monday ..
The thing is almost done; 99.9%, and counting. I got the final prepress proof from Paul, and I'm going over it with painstaking detail one last time before we go to press on Monday! We've identified a strong printer in Austin that had a great price, and a good reputation; if we actually get the text out on Monday, then I should have books in my hand on March 16th.
Here's a snip from inside the book; paul nailed the "swiss-classic merged with a modern filter" that I was hoping for:

And here's a view of the back cover:

So close ..