Any way those 'advertising obligations' could be fudged a little? ... check the contracts for a force majeure clause -g- ..... seriously, i just don't see a critical mass of lifers in the resources community here, which means it may never take off, nothing to attract new people, and you'll have a lopsided set of boards, nothing real to them ..... i've done what i could without getting known as a spammer, ballyhooed it pretty good, but it sure would help to get an extended happy hour i could tout as a last-minute full test of the place ..... a few hours starting friday morning, well that may pull in two or three, but i think forty-eight hours would do a lot more ....