The Moon was red, making Paul Quinn ask Heavy Metal, "Is this a bad sign?"

 HM>>>   Moderator:..........................Heavy Metal  1:138/5666
 PQ>>> Are you the sysop at that Fido node?  (Netmail reply is fine.)
 HM>> Yup, I be the sysop of said Fido node.  Some of the residents
 HM>> here know me by both my alias & real names.

 PQ> Thanks for that.  But events have overtaken my intentions.  I usually
 PQ> like to get in ahead of Rachel (ceri{at}twmba.net) and ask moderators if
 PQ> they mind if she posts from an email origin, first.

Not as long as it's 23.5-hour compatable, and the water goes down the
drains predictably. :D

Seriously, I've been waiting for Rai to show up again.  She's more than
welcome, here and in my echo.

 PQ> I tell ya, she's full of surprises; as soon as I told her I had linked
 PQ> into the echo, bang! out went her first post.  Like a thoroughbred
 PQ> chomping at the bit...  =:)

And you're understating the case a great deal.

Moebius, who has the scars to prove it.

... "Oh, so I really didn't need to plug myself again, huh?" - AndreaC

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