Hi Steven,

 SH> It's not my idea of a way to spend a Christmas.  Bob Satti
 SH> gave me my RIN status over a decade ago and I've gotten
 SH> quite fond of it.

And here lies part of the problem. You have come to look upon your RIN as
some kind of recognition of earned achievement. You think it is an aquired
right. Like a college degree.

It is not. A node number is just a means to get the mail to you. No more.

Cheers, Michiel

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