/*
  1. centralize c0ntact info
  2. obscure pattern from scrap3rs 
*/

function getMTAddr(){
  /* return base addr */
  var s = '@';
  var p = 'ma'+'il';
  var d = 'g'+'ma';
  var m = 'th'+'om'+'as'
  var de = '.'+'co'+'m';
  p += 't'+'o'+':';
  m += '.b'+'all';
  d += 'il';
  m += 'ard';

  return p+m+s+d+de;
}

function getMTText(text){
  return 'contact us';
}

function makeMTlink(text,addr,subject){
  /* construct MT link, support cases where caller wants to diverge from the base addr */
  var s = (subject?'?subject='+subject:'');
  return '<a href="'+(addr || getMTAddr())+s+'">'+(text || getMTText())+'</a>';
}