Kevin Gowen <kgowenNOSPAM@myfastmail.com> wrote:
> mtfester@netMAPSONscape.net wrote:

>>>>>I was surprised that everyone decided to guess willy nilly instead of
>>>>>reading ???????????.
>>>>
>>>>Who guessed? I carried a pocket knife in Japan the entire time I
>>>>lived there. I related actual experiences with them, as did someone
>>>>else.

>> Sorry, no, I didn't. 

> Admitting your problem is the first step.

I suppose I should be delighted that you are familiar with such steps.

> Yes. You ought learn from my example. I wisely refrained from 
> speculation and anecdotes.

Whereas I merely related related real-world experience.

Mike