Couldn't agree more regionalguy - what a perfect way to sum it up - 'the card table'! LOL
As for the AO crew, they SO deserve being made permanent. They way they've been treated over the last year has been dreadful IMHO...nice to see they're at least being made permanent. In this day and age of doom and gloom and despair (sound familiar Geoff?), many of them had envisaged being shunted into JQI.