I was wrong; I corrected myself later on the thread. You'll get to it. :-)
Thanks, Howlin. I did indeed catch up, but that never lasts long on this thread :)
Re: Natalee's family going to the VDS house at 3am, the time factor was critical. If there was a chance that Natalee was still alive, every moment counted and waiting until a more "appropriate" hour was not an option.