And another thing...

(Conjuring an image of Mary Lou Retton strolling among the aisles...I guess you have to be of a certain age to get that joke.)

Wretchard at Belmont Club nails something that has been growing and gnawing at the base of consciousness for a long time.
Go here and ponder: http://fallbackbelmont.blogspot.com/2006/05/still-small-voice.html
There is much meat in his thoughts.