> a decade and a half ago was the day before yesterday.
Ha! True. Which was why he said "more than a decade and a half ago", and in the comment below he said to go even further back in time. :-) I was told simply not to bother reading stuff from my generation.
Those are modern things; a decade and a half ago was the day before yesterday. Sheesh, kids...
(Now where's my walking stick?!? I need it, to shake at the clouds I'm going to yell at.)