Good call, Joe.  I emailed John on February 8th.  As I said, my understanding has been that he has been most careful about giving out his latest email address and that only a very few people, including a couple of us, had it.  I only know of, let me see now, two other people, I think, who emailed John after he started this mischief.  With me, then, that leaves a big, fat question about who the other "37+" might be.

I am loathe to call someone a liar, especially a supposed friend, but, well ......