Good morning @oldtimer. Very nice to "hear" from another "old timer!" 😉 Can't speak for you, but I was not asked about any of what has happened, which I believe was avoidable, based on what I have written. Thank you for your encouraging comment and support.

Will wiser heads and calmer tones prevail? First, are there any "out there?" 🤔 If so, they definitely appear to be in the minority, which is part of the title of this post ...

At the moment, the cost of all of this, which is part of the ❤ of what I felt led to say, is still going up ...