There is not a person here who doesn't regret some some hasty, angry response to perceived insult. Nor is there one who hasn't been recipient of such angry replies. Eventually, one learns moderation at either end best policy.

Frankly, I'm just relieved to learn your "fellow seldom agreed with" is not me, but Jack.

No time-out required, no time-out wanted, especially by one who has always enjoyed your honest, straightforward style.

Stay.