Wanted to say hello, I'm new...

Well now, that shines!

(a reminder - stay away from any org - should it be unavoidable, do not go alone, even if it means taking the kids with you. Do not get boxed in.)

VVWD

Now look for a sympathetic and HARDNOSED banker. They are around.

[Tru2form]

...but don't spend too much time smelling them. The road out takes a while and you have lots of stuff to do.

Here is a thought and a warning. I will state it the way I formulated it as a reminder to myself.

NEVER GRANT ALTITUDE TO A PUBLIC, STAFF OR SO MEMBER. REPEAT, NEVER.

Boy oh boy, did I make that gross altitude error ftom the first. Should we call it a "GAE"? How many were there? I forget.

This is sometimes hard to do, but it has produced f/n's in a pinch.

Good reading preferences and acquisitions. I heartily approve.