@antlers: You sound as stout as a brick outhouse Smiley!

Well thanks for that vote of confidence, @antlers.

To be honest, I largely owe it to Miss Someone, who told me how she came to cope with her own Walkaway -- she just decided that, in the interest of self-preservation and energy-conservation, she would deal with him the same way she'd deal with the Insane: "He just can't help it."