VKAllen, more akin to an inexorable force of nature, sneers at our fragile understanding of mortality. On a side note, I am stuck in the middle of finals week until, er, next week, so if I'm not being responsive, it's because of this [quote] Now I sit me down to study I pray the Lord I won't go nutty But if I fail to learn this junk I pray the Lord that I won't flunk But if I do, don't pity me at all Lay my bones in the study hall Tell my professors I've done my best And pile my books upon my chest [/quote]