To be fair to Pauline (Flatcap), the last Extravaganza barely covered costs, and she's seriously worried about not covering costs this time.

Okay, maybe the subject of this thread was somewhat contentious, but it has had far more 'hits' than the original 'plug' thread I started (see link above).

Interesting... it suggests that sensationalism is more effective than fact... ;o)

Didn't someone once say 'Bad publicity is better than no publicity'?

Villan - thanks for your email, I'll reply when I'm home this evening... and thanks for your generous offer, which I'll be taking you up on!

I set my own name up as a 'domain name', which is how I can have mail forwarding to suit my needs. Take a look at Easily for more details... it's cheap - a tenner for two years with a .co.uk address! There are other people offering this service, but Easily are cheap and reliable.