Cynthia wrote: Catharine, Miz Pat certainly doesn't need filters... it would deprive all of us, we wouldn't get to peek at her wonderfully tart (but thoroughly proper) responses to such ruffians. You're right, Cynthia. And I have a hunch that your wonderful compliment has caused MaPat's toes to curl with delight. Since she has exceedingly short toes, this is a significant accomplishment <bg>. Catharine