Ah...of course, Wolfsister. There is rarely any doubt about your presence. It is understood that you lead a busy life and therefore can't always be online.
Oh, The Search for Mecca? Yeah, that really ticks me off when the person who started the story disappears without a word. It's almost exactly like what QM did, isn't it?
Work, family issues (the relatives have been dropping like flies, lately), my girl has been sick, the works. Now I´m trying to get back on the horse. And if I can´t, I´ll simply shoot the beast to get it still.
Sure, I add a dash of flour and sugar, a couple of eggs, mix it all together and take it to the oven: lemon pie! This won´t kill me, Jedi. Old age will. And I intend to die a very, very old man.