>  Surely there are plenty of other forums for your feelings. I
>don't remember the discussion veering off-topic for any other tragic
>and tremendous loss of life -- ever.
>
>Ed Carroll

Well, Ed, don't you think this is just a little bit different than anything
that's ever happened?
As for plenty of other forums, this is a primary one for many of its
members.  For some -- the ONLY forum.

horace