1) Miles going by the name of Stu Redman in a small town in Texas? YES.
2) "I came halfway down the map to help you."

Giancarlo Esposito knows this well: Never trust an addict.

It seemed like there was perhaps some sort of unspoken romantic current between Scully and Masters long before the latter heard the truth straight from that rentboy. Maybe I'm crazy, though.

"Choice of naan or chutney."

On Miles and Rachel: I've held a theory since mid-first-season that he's really Charlie's father. Hence the continued flashbacks and heavy air around these two.

I have registered to thank you, donna, for your beautiful insights throughout. I have truly enjoyed reading you.