Originally Posted by Kathleen

My feeling on the subject is pragmatic. I think that this album and tour has been hugely successful - much more so than was expected. I doubt that this is a good time to back off. Jon is an astute businessman and I"m sure he knows that as well as I do. I agree that they might love to take a break for all the reasons that you mentioned. But when you are riding the crest of a wave - you don't bail out early.