At 02:06 PM 6/18/2003 -0400, John L. Micek wrote: >> For my part, I'm glad you avoided a humorless reaction to an irreverent, >irresistible one-liner! Glad you're not showing the thin skin so >characteristic of many Auditeers! >> > >Touche. It's good to see that the art of verbal sparring is alive and well. >That's the disadvantage of e-mail -- you can't reliably divine tone and >intent. True. It doesn't help when I don't use a smiley emoticon to help out. Thanks for the quick and convivial resolution. hatchet, what hatchet?, Miles