I heartily concur with those two suggestions, Dale - from bitter experience I've learned to switch to a text edit program for any post longer than a line or two. What's more I save that open page as a temporary worksheet, hitting control/s every line or two as a habit; then copy n paste it into the diealot box.

Meanwhile, here's a haiku to console you in your moment of bereavement:

You step in the stream
But the water has moved on.
This page is not here.