I would say that this list is intended to be primarily for the sharing of information, but it also is a subculture of genuine friendships begun by these common interests. It is the nature of friends to be lighthearted with one another (and rightly so!). I like to think of this list like a roomful of friends, with a lot of knowledge to impart and the occasional offbeat banter. Then again a code might be the answer to avoid losing good people. my 2 " Sally Holden, Me [log in to unmask]