"David is a heck of a guy, and you guys would hit it off. There are so many folks who refused to attend the event if Joe was there"

Aaron, I get along with everyone (except you and Ralph)
And I'm also aware of the Chicagoland situation. Joe is being Joe is all I can say. That's why I tried to put a stop to this week's tirade (about as useful as teats on a bull, I guess).
OK, it's not my battle anyway. So it goes.

MP

PS- a little bird told me that you have paid your click dues. Unfortunately, the click BOD informs me that your application is still under review at this time. You will be notified of the final outcome.
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