Hope I am not too late to add my 2 cents worth but I have only found
L-i-K to be the most gracious and helpful ABer - I am quite sure that patronisation would be way below him
A fourth cheer for LIK
J
just going to add my two-pennorth [?] - there's nobody less patronising on AB than Lie-in, so not the way to go about it, if you want answers in the future
I was accused of being patronising, too, yesterday - there seems to be a rash of it about. Why do people take exception so quickly, to what is meant as helpful comments?
To answer your question boxtops,possibly because their intelligence equals their manners,i.e. non -existent. Just keep answering and ignore these idiots :-))