people who are interesting, informed, amusing and willing to share.
Of which you, dear wow, are amongst the foremost -

AND who are patient and understanding of my ramblings, a big plus
we have nothing to be patient about with you- ramble you do not!

for this old lady.
We have only your word for this - I, for one, would not have guessed that you are not much younger than I am from your writing

signed

wow's greatest fan