"I was going to post yesterday but didn't, as I wanted to observe the length of silence in the forum...almost 24 hours until Baires this AM."

Hansix - you completely misunderstood my absence. I've been spending all my free time trying to book a ticket to Detroit for the 3rd or 4th week of November. It's been tough! Either the newly-empowered Detroit Lions Thanksgiving Day game is attracting a big out of town crowd, or readers of this board are jumping the gun and intend to join us en masse.

Which do you think?

Strike