Y'know leeroi, I wrote a reply, posted it, received your next 4 PM's which arrived while I was composing, read those and then decided to pull the post.

Thank you for that too Dan.

I miss some of ya mon, but better than a year and your recent PM's have only convinced me I made the correct decision in closing the door for good on one of my longest and dearest friendships.

Best hopes alway bubba, Montag

BTW, I am not pissed off at Maher, or anyone else. My simple purpose was to refute the notion that the very real irony that Maher pointed out for the purposes of a earning his paycheck, IS NOT FUNNY, in the final analysis. Someone needed to say that these facts are indeed, and completely tragic. I ain't much, but you know how I am....