Landerman takes random, everyday musings and weaves them together with humor and substance, using the common thread of fly fishing.

Go out and find someone who needs you is the prescription a friend gives Teddy Buckley as the cure for his narrow, empty, self-centered life as a trout bum and scion of a wealthy banking family. Until his friend Clark had thrown down that challenge, life had been the perfect daily schedule of searching for rising trout, taking care of his own needs and wants. But frankly, his life up until now had seemed... well, honestly, it was pointless. Thus begins Teddy's quest for a fuller life of peace and happiness through service. His odyssey will take him to the slopes of Mt. Fuji, the rain forests...