Fascinating thread this.
'Twas ever thus for as long as men have gone down to the sea in ships.
Companies coming and going, old ones going down, upstarts upstarting, the landside bars full of beached old old timers dreaming of old times and doling out wisdom to young new timers champing at the bit for the chance to make it their own.
It'll hog they say, tapping their pipe and sucking another draught, second guessing every arrival and departure, it's human nature to so do, there's never a landing that couldn't have improved on been, right.
"Not bad, but if it had been me, well I'd have ................ blah blah blah."
VB will get along very well thank you without the Greek Chorus as much as the Chorus would like to think otherwise.
The main and really really hard lesson I have learn't in life is that I don't own "the way".