it makes me feel a hundred times better. i guess i was surprisingly calm about the whole thing. if that means removing yourself from a situation for a period of time, then do that! thank you for all your help," circle the first word of every sentence in a paragraph. however there are still two points i take a bit of an exception to. with respect to this, please remember to answer with a clear yes, or no, rather than a yeah, or nope. they need to go back and re-read atlas shrugged. 