Could be - but it's quite probable that he is still living at home - but being in the basement may impede his regular interactions with mommy. Well, that and his evening shifts at Mickey D's.But you have to split hairs to find an advantage if there is one Einstein. Please explain the "clock-draining mode" in greater detail. You seem the one that is "obsessed" with all of us on CF. Mommy not pay enough attention to you growing up or what?