>>I guess, Phil, that one person's ho-hum is another's fascination. Some people complain that "anybody can publish just about anything they want on the web!" IMHO, that's the beauty of it.<< I've got some pretty ho-hum relatives. If they were to post their thoughts, it'd be pretty boring. Have you seen all the boring useless stuff that clutters the search engines? It's so frustrating to seek interesting information online only to be confronted by tons of gibberish. Separating the wheat from the chaff causes a great deal of wasted time and frustration. Consider the poor souls who've spent precious time reading this, for example. < i've>