and who says that some of these words are worthless! Having a daily dose is a good idea. I am reminded of an incident on TV in ? the 1960s, with Penny Spence and will Rushton. Penny was explaining how she was trying to improve her vocabulary by selecting a new word each week and trying to use it as often as possible that week. I cannot remember her word for that week, but Will Rushton remarked "Yes, it has been a good week for xxxx" And Penny sweetly agreed. _____________ Bob Trussler ************************************************** To post a message to austechwriter, send the message to austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe to austechwriter, send a message to austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "subscribe" in the Subject field. To unsubscribe, send a message to austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject field. To search the austechwriter archives, go to www.freelists.org/archives/austechwriter To contact the list administrator, send a message to austechwriter-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx **************************************************