Jon Lincicum <lincicum at comcast.net> writes: > Really, we don't know what Vlad's circumstances were right at the > time he was born. Free association: "Sunny, of course, had not been born four years ago, and she sat and tried to remember what that was like. Very dark, she thought, with nothing to bite." (Lemony Snicket, _The Reptile Room_) -- Konrad Gaertner - - - - - - - - - - - - - - email: gaertk at aol.com http://kgbooklog.livejournal.com/ "I don't mind hidden depths but I insist that there be a surface." -- James Nicoll