Surely "to feel honoured" is the more apt emotion. Petra Liverani Technical Writer / UX Designer Transport Management Centre RTA (02) 8396 1617 x 81617 ________________________________ From: austechwriter-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:austechwriter-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kathy Bowman Sent: Tuesday, 9 September 2008 9:46 AM To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: atw: Humbled Have you noticed that every sports star these days is 'humbled' when they achieve a milestone or receive an award? Has the meaning of this word changed? I'm not sure what they mean when they say it, and I suspect they don't know either. Hmmm, I hope this is not sour grapes because my team (Port Adelaide) did not make it to the finals this year! cheers Kath Before printing, please consider the environment. IMPORTANT NOTICE: This e-mail and any attachment to it are intended only to be read or used by the named addressee. It is confidential and may contain legally privileged information. No confidentiality or privilege is waived or lost by any mistaken transmission to you. The RTA is not responsible for any unauthorised alterations to this e-mail or attachment to it. Views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, and are not necessarily the views of the RTA. If you receive this e-mail in error, please immediately delete it from your system and notify the sender. You must not disclose, copy or use any part of this e-mail if you are not the intended recipient.