No - not really --- I was all wound up - quite nervous actually - being alone with my own thoughts --- not good for me - way too many bad memories . . I had my landing window open - I could hear their "raised-voices" through the window --- it was a fairly warm night - and so they kept drifting out into the garden --- mostly because the street lights helped them see-in-the-dark' - plus smoking is not allowed in the house ... Sue Oh, I see. I thought you meant the kids had kept you awake as well !! Pat.xxx :o)) A Maid of Kent