I sure am glad Jo (aka jmh) has agreed to be Madam Chairman! I still shrink from the idea of too much structure in the Happy Birthday thread but will go with the majority. Now, let me get this straight. Does this mean I (GMT -5) have to post before Jackie does? (GMT-6) .

And Jackie, of course you are the only one to inform Anu of this initiative. After all, according to some theorists out there, you are he.

(turning, similarly saluting the poster of Garg on the back wall, and returning to my seat in the back row)