What's wrong with my name? Actually, this thread has made me think. You are a good mob so I'll be honest. I chose a nick because I was not sure what I might be letting myself in for when I started on the web, so caution suggested a nickname, which I also use on my home page. We don't all want to be identified ... and I didn't mention the Gar ... whoops. On the other hand, I do not have a problem with attaching my name to my opinions when appropriate (that is, when it is time to stand up and be counted. In fact, my name is on an earlier thread, and also somewhere on the personal profiles (I think ... I've forgotten where to look. I am a sci-fi fan, and Shimbo Darktree was a god in one of Roger Zelazny's novels. I have found I am not the only Shimbo on the net, but there are a hell of a lot more Ian Clarkes.
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