Deborah:  I appreciate your gracious acknowledgment of the truth in my
words.

Stefan:  I invite you to weigh the truth of my perceptions, apart from
your interpretation of my motives.

Zephyr:  Ouch!  How humiliating, to be chewed out for uncompassion by
the legendary /Enfant Terrible/ of Pangaia.  If what I wrote was "crap,"
ask yourself why you reacted with such shrill defensiveness.

C.