Many thanks to RichardB over in Caliber Corner for the link to that NY Times article.
http://www.nytimes.com/1998/07/09/ny...ted=all&src=pm . If memory serves, it was first posted at Glock Talk years ago by another very helpful member, Broken Arrow.
Good luck to you both, Texas Glockster. All of us here love happy endings.
best,
Mas