my guess is that bill will soon
look inexpensive and responsive.
cheap but not free. 
a private whine to him usually gets a response. after all, being
a whiner himself, turnabout is fair play.
amen.
as to the question of whether bill is alive, as he is a deadhead,
i guess that's up for grabs.
"closing of winterland" - passing time on the WDC/LAX run.
randy
--bill