me: did you see the column? Jonathan: Yes, Jonathan: I am emailing you now. me: also, last sentence, ancestor should read predecessor me: or whatever Jonathan: descendant Jonathan: got it Jonathan: It's still 1,075 words... Jonathan: Also, while the editor will change the title, do you have one? Jonathan: "2003" should be "2002" so I will change that Jonathan: "as applied from"? me: "Inexplicably, Confederacy remains a force with which to be reckoned" me: "applied by" me: is what it should be me: off to the bar, e-mail with any questions as I have my blackberry me: thanks for sending this along me: and suggesting theme Jonathan: Okay, so the title is "Inexplicably, Confederacy remains a force with which to be reckoned" Jonathan: I will send it along to him with your phone number Jonathan: Okay? Jonathan: (If you can just say, "Yes," please...) Jonathan: (Or "No".) Jonathan: (Or something else.)