Mike and all, I appreciate very much the suggestions for streamlining the threads/reading process. They might even lure longtime lurkers like me, out of our lairs. David -- David R. Russell, Professor English Department Iowa State University Ames, IA 50011 USA (515) 294-4724 Fax (515) 294-6814 drrussel@iastate.edu http://www.public.iastate.edu/~drrussel/drresume.html