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[wombat_socho]

There is a scene in The Sword, one of the Raj Whitehall novels by David Drake and Stephen Stirling, where Lady Whitehall is fussing over some detail of Raj's dress uniform*, and he reflects that it's very much like someone in a situation that's so out of control that they focus on the very small thing that they can actually affect. I have felt for

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[anonymous]

Amen! Damnit, Kevin, you are someone I have always assumed I would disagree with, but you hit it on the head here. (speaking from the WF past...)