King of Seafood Eaters! from MICHIGAN?!? (Well, uh, I was born up in the Upper Peninsula . . .)

You weren't AROUND long enough, dammit!!! You had to keep pingponging back to Brockton. (So, now you've got a good excuse to come back -- as if you need one!)

And the herring, of course, is traditional to New Year's Eve -- that's what us Wisconsin Germans eat instead of, say, black eyed peas and that other southern sssshhhh . . . tuff.

Linn