i am so glad to be a new member of the forum. just registered yesterday but since then, couldn't keep myself from reading everyone's insights on a lot of issues. i surely am having a great time here. this is indeed one way of drawing technolgy to the advancement of useful knowledge and towards an enlightened society. thanks for the sincere and substantial comments particularly on serious discussions. i've learned a lot from them. i have just started learning Nihongo and I am so happy because I know the community will always be more than willing to help me. Douzo yoroshiku onegaitashimasu.