Ta da, ta da, ta... Oh! Hey, what's up? Love this blog-happening. I just posted about you today on my blog (gratuitous self-promoting plug, insert here) http://blog.pscottcummins.com So let's see if that ping-counter of yours works! Keep telling it Brad, because (and this comment is for a couple of those other commenters) we can't all agree all the time, so... That's why God gave us the ability to laugh (he said, somberly). Brad, I would love to get you to Africa with us, because over there they know all about us (there is @#*! satellite t.v. even in the midst of malnutrition), but the folks there don't know about the REAL us. We have got to get in REAL connection with one another on this planet. Hmm, let's see here. I know! PK flies from Florida, to Uganda, for a quick stopover. As John Lovitz might add, 'Yeah, right - on the Space Shuttle...' 'Til then, though, keep at it with all that 'joie de vivre' you've got for the French! Your C.S. Lewis-quoting Seattle pal, -Scott