That is exactly correct. This is great. :)
The behavior went away after I simply added an entry for the Watir gem to 
Gemfile and ran bundler. 
Thank you, Myron, for the bright light you cast! I owe you a dinner and 
beverage! 
A little more Rails knowledge seems to go a long way and makes everything 
better.

BTW, is the IRC channel, #rspec, alive on freenode, or elsewhere?

thx!
az

On Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at 3:06:16 PM UTC-8, Myron Marston wrote:
>
> The only difference between rspec and rspec path/to/file is that rspec 
> loads all files matching the default pattern (spec/**/*_spec.rb) where as 
> rspec 
> path/to/file loads only the specified file. I suspect that when you run rspec 
> path/to/file you might not be using bundler to manage and isolate your 
> load path, whereas raw rspec is probably booting rails and loading using 
> bundler. If watir is installed as a system gem but is not in your bundle 
> then this behavior would make sense.
>
> HTH,
> Myron
> ​
>

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