"Silvan" wrote in message
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cooking up some heirs too, just in case.

The worst thing that could happen to Lee Valley is its being bought out by
Conglom-O.


Nope, not even close. Everyone would immediately know what to expect.

Far worse for all of us would be for LV to hire a bunch of MBAs, and then
actually listen to them when they say profound MBA things, like (my
favorite) "If you can't measure it, then it doesn't matter."

Methinks that Delta must have made this fatal mistake some time ago.

Jay