[meyer]

And guys on the mountain are using their radios to discuss clothing.

As odd as that may sound, it is good for their minds to have some mindless chit-chat. It relaxes them a bit by taking their minds off of the tense situation at hand. Plus, they may have a short lull in action - that is good!

[lainie]

You're right :-) I'm just flapping my gums. er, fingers.