In a development which is as unsurprising as the discovery that water is wet, I received this email from Axion, who asked that I post it here, unedited. I think it's fair to allow him a response, and have copied it below, verbatim. This will not be an on-going thing, but simply a part of the continuing effort to a closing of this chapter. Here is he message I received (no, this is not a parody): Hopefully, this is the last of it.
IP's presser starts in 15 minutes. Has 3 hats on the table, per my uncle who's in attendance. 8th hat is in the middle, with an Axion hat on the left, and a spankwire hat on the right.
Indy gives respect. Indy gets respect. Doesn't take a genius to figure that out. Not sure what it makes you if you fail to understand that simple lesson after having it spelled out to you plainly over and over.
I think what bothered me most about Axion was his humility. The guy didn't give himself much credit did he?