Chateau Smith is now open...again. As this is my entry into the blogging sub-culture, this is also my welcome message. Originally only a place to visit in person, Chateau Smith is now in cyber-space. I hope you will feel at home here as the many who did at the original Chateau Smith. There is still some work to do here on the cyber Chateau, but there always was at the original as well. That didn't stop the door from always being open then, and won't here either. Let the fireside chats begin...