I hear ya, Utah. It is addictive. However, I am telling myself that the shipping this time of the year can be "risky" due to the weather ( I am in Pacific NW.)
As for Bill_Asia's plants, I bought one of his Vandas (Mokara) a few month ago. It came with 2 sad looking roots. After having given it TLC, it now started growing a "big fat" root. I was about to give up on it, though.