<SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript">

var yourtext = "* YOUR MESSAGE HERE! *";
var wedge1="                        ";
var wedge2="                        ";
var message1=wedge1+yourtext+wedge2;
var dir = "lside";
var speed = 50;

function bouncey() {

  if (dir == "lside") {
   message2=message1.substring(2,message1.length)+"  ";
   window.status=message2;
   setTimeout("bouncey();",speed);
   message1=message2;

   if (message1.substring(0,1) == "*") {
    dir="rside";
   }
  }

  else {
   message2="  "+message1.substring(0,message1.length-2);
   window.status=message2;
   setTimeout("bouncey();",speed);
   message1=message2;
   if (message1.substring(message1.length-1,message1.length) == "*") {  
    dir="lside";
   }
  }
}

// -- End Hiding Here -->
</SCRIPT>