I guess there's no doubt about it, gotta go to The Strand. Thanks for the detailed instructions, Jason, I've been warned NOT to drive to NYC, and NOT to take the subway, and NOT to look anyone in the eye, and NOT to do anything civil (like open doors for people) because they'll wonder what you want from them... :) Kinda hard for a So Cal. boy. . . I'm gonna be pursuing a PhD in English Lit. Pure Section Man :) Jim Rovira Check out "Up Against the Wall" for links to numerous literature and writing resources on the internet. http://members.aol.com/antiutopia/main.htm ___________________________________________________________________ Get the Internet just the way you want it. Free software, free e-mail, and free Internet access for a month! Try Juno Web: http://dl.www.juno.com/dynoget/tagj.