hi all just to clarify things for new members: Barb Patterson [note: "patterson" with two tees] is our 'list-mom' and created this 'list-miracle' in november 1993 she sends out a 'welcome and introduce yourself' message to new subscribers Janet Paterson [note: "paterson" with one tee] is me aka the 'list-elf' who helps barb out with routine subscription questions i have posted subscription instructions [both summarized and detailed] on my web-site in the PIEnet section [see URL below] i will refer any routine subscription queries to these pages unless a more complex problem needs attention janet janet paterson 52 now / 41 dx / 37 onset PO Box 171 Almonte Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada a new voice http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Village/6263/ [log in to unmask]