sorry, dear reader(s). major internet connection problems right now. connecting is very, very occasional and there is no rhyme or reason to it. must get the Devil (A T & T) out here for diagnosis. however, the world cup continues to rock. as do i. on my way to virginia city for a wedding this weekend (one of my siblings' offspring). tonight, full circle brewery for the ill advised lies my solo father showed me. more when i get this phone line bug sussed.