Welcome to the board, JD/LW. Any friend of Bob's is, through transitive properties, at least potentially a friend of mine, and it sounds like your potential has the potential to become kinetic.
Since we're sharing right names, I'm Austin Loomis. You probably don't know me from my protributions* to the Ultimate Video Rumble, or to Illuminati University, or to Milliways Bar and Grill on Livejournal and Dreamwidth, or to In Nomine Ludi on the late lamented Greatestjournal (in which last I RPed alongside, among others, Eric Burns-not-yet-White and the Very Beth McCoy Herself). You can get to know something about me from the deathless wisdom I've inflicted on Bob's boards over the last decade and change.
* If pro and con be opposites (such that, as the old joke has it, the opposite of "progress" is "Congress"), then the opposite of a contribution must of necessity be...
Since we're sharing right names, I'm Austin Loomis. You probably don't know me from my protributions* to the Ultimate Video Rumble, or to Illuminati University, or to Milliways Bar and Grill on Livejournal and Dreamwidth, or to In Nomine Ludi on the late lamented Greatestjournal (in which last I RPed alongside, among others, Eric Burns-not-yet-White and the Very Beth McCoy Herself). You can get to know something about me from the deathless wisdom I've inflicted on Bob's boards over the last decade and change.
* If pro and con be opposites (such that, as the old joke has it, the opposite of "progress" is "Congress"), then the opposite of a contribution must of necessity be...