I'm sure Bill D will recognize that the same can be said to/about any of us.

But the point that we appreciate even (sometime especially) those who might need a little help at times should not be missed. And we generally find no need for applications, nominations, elections, ... or even the sort of astute awareness Bill D so frequently offers.

I myself do try, but the competition is ... .

(I'm at a total loss for a proper adjective there.)

John