By both personal and Mudcat standards there are some pretty important folks in those images, my likeness aside, means everyone except me in the photo.

The song isn't related to the river, but is a reworking of an old Irish tune. Good song, but unrelated. My grandfather was the "Sage of the Stilly" in his newspaper column for many years. Thanks, Martin, for your remarks, both on the thread and PM. This has gone far enough--the goading must stop. And giving with one hand and taking back with the other--that's pointless.