Perhaps the lack of lengthy utterances was precipitated by feeling flummoxed (and delighted) by Hogan's selection of myself for inclusion among the other fine writers contained herein.

Regarding the matter of Zoom interactions, I'm an immensely awkward individual in real life, and said awkwardness is exacerbated by Zoom, Skype and their ilk. I confess I don't much care for video conferencing. Television shouldn't look at you. It's fine in Star Trek, but not in real life.

That said, I might be open to audio discourse, though I stress I am not normally outgoing in a crowd and do much better one to one. Have you had any enthusiastic response from other potential participants?