Blog Woes

Sorry for the extended silence. The hotel's WiFi has been on the fritz and only this noontime is back up and running. This was a mere inconvenience for me but a serious difficulty for Dwight. Owing to the difference in time zones, he needs to stay in contact with his East Coast colleagues well into the night, and e-mail service is essential. To make matters even worse, his Blackberry chose the same time to crump! Major crisis in the making! Blackberry is due to be back in service tomorrow; until then he is limping along on his laptop alone. I am finally able to update our blog, so here goes...