Re "And, they are rich - much richer than you or I will ever be. Go figure.":
Yeah. But wouldn't you rather be dirt poor than have one of those hideous beards? ZZ Top have got a lot to answer for. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_EFdod4YDo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_EFdod4YDo