Rj, I pick number 2

2) The financing was inevitable. It will enable production and revenue. 

Only the dilution will harm us, but next year we will be happy. 

And the dilution will mean nothing in the scheme of things. As for the silence, would you venture into this den of lions (me included) with any kind of statement as to our present situation?  Unless he has some great contract news better to let the dust settle before any statement. This will all work out, just short-term pain for long-term gain. For anyone not hard-pressed to hold onto their shares and have to give them up to the wolves the situation will get resolved and we will reap the rewards we have so, so long waited for. Just my thoughts after re-assessing our present circumstance and, of course, venting my frustrations earlier here. It's the weekend, enjoy...T