I posted:

"I liked the one where Mbo posted a suicide song, then took off for a few weeks and we all thought he offed himself."

Joe Offer responded:

"Message should be deleted because it is a personal attack, but I'll leave it because there is subsequent discussion." -Joe Offer-

Joe Offer,

There is no personal attack in my message. Mbo did post a suicide song and he then disappeared from Mudcat for a long time with no explanation. Many of us did think he killed himself and there was a long thread about it.