I was surprised to hear ..

[starbkjrus]

Sorry Mr Bill .. forgot to answer your question. Yes the 'stick' is shock absorbent. Its is a Leki. I had one before, they are really good. By the way if you want Elaine to check anything out in M & S over here let us know.

Iechyd Da Derek

I have to admit when I read MrBill's question I thought it meant the "shock" type as in cattle prod.

[MacSimoin]

In my neighborhood, that just might come in handy...