In a message dated 11/3/99 9:40:26 PM Eastern Standard Time, ZGlass9@aol.com writes: << Is all this profanity necessary? (in any other case, I'd say HELL YES) As I listen to Rachmaninov, however, and stare and beautiful new blue hat, I wonder why oh why can't people accept the fact that everyone is an asshole? ...andrew >> That's it. The idea for my next story. It'll be about a painter that likes Rach. Only, he won't conclude this time that everyone is a nun. Instead... Jim