That's really funny and I'd almost buy it, except that J Allard is really well known for limited use of capitalization and punctuation. He signs his mails with

That's really funny and I'd almost buy it, except that J Allard is really well known for limited use of capitalization and punctuation. He signs his mails with a lower-case "j" which would be a weird e/r or maybe it is e/t ligature.