Susan Thea Posnock writes: Ive noticed a disturbing trend among many of the emails Ive received for this column. I know it has been all fun and games up to this point, but now its time to get serious. Email after email describes how husbands, wives, girlfriends, boyfriends, friends, co-workers, casual acquaintances, random strangers on the street, etc. dont support the hobbit habit. Frankly, this kind of behavior SICKENS me. Yes, it is a real tragedy that could reach epic proportions. [More]