lost my dad on christmas eve. flew out to oregon to be with him , hes in a better place now , i have not been home to oregon in 30 years, its great to be here , just not under these conditions,this the first time in 29 years that i havee not been with my family at christmas , not fun, have really missed reading all the posts the past 2 weeks , i am flying back to maryland on saturday, hope catch up on all the news then ..........john