You've got him, Richard,...

...and apparently fair and square, per my opening admonition.

By now, you've likely looked him up again, via Google (he's now been raided TWICE, according to his website). I saw a VHS tape he has published and his effects appear to be really wild. I have heard of similar effects (specifically, low-temperature softening of structural "re-bar", due to large-diameter ball-lightning strikes).

BTW, Richard, welcome to this mad-house called PhACT Board. This is the first post by you I remember seeing.

Dave

PS: Ray, it's now "legal" to Google Hutchison, but I'll bet you already have.