thank you, ahh, you have gentled the hurried waters.  morning (my time) shall provide some clarity.   certainly ‘russians are slow to mount but once mounted’ may be in play,  as well, xi’s parting prescient words echo…is it possible mother, after taking out the nato centre, is showing empire it has no avenue other than to negotiate?  yet why now? why not continue emptying empire’s reserves? medvedev’s latest string of tweets have carried a finality, truth threaded thus is historical, bundled in humorous swaddling.

yes, ahh, faith, faith all is well.  we are indeed blessed