Greg,
While I agree totally with what you say, your statement begs one question - who are 'the folk'?
By and large, it is the people working within a discipline, artistic, scientific, whatever, who define the characteristics of that discipline, not the general populace.
'Cap'n said,
'Jim Carroll ,I do find your information on WalterPardon interesting.
Cap'n
While you have the ill manners to discuss me, what you think I am or believe on an open forum as if I wasn't there, I don't give a toss what you find of mine interesting.
Jim Carroll