Hee! Yes, I'd been thinking of the Cards on the Table stories too, because I'm very very fond of them! Great minds, and all that... *g* Hmmn, which makes me wonder if there's scope for putting together a running storylist in general... *g*

And rats that you won't have time to participate - that's very definitely a shame... I shall hope you find find minutes while the cat's busy with a mouse, for even a drabble, or a wee dozen lines of your Bodie and Doyle, cos I've missed them!