On Mon, 21 Nov 2005 18:38:39 GMT, Jeff wrote:

btw, did you see the news of the recent report on charitable giving? it
states (albeit, on shaky statistical grounds) that Southerners are the
most charitable, with Northeasterners (NH is 1st, and Mass. is 2d) the
most miserly. g

Yes, I saw it. I should think that MA would be first because of the
leadership of Kerry and Kennedy, both known for sewn up pockets.