Groundhog Day and the State of the Union Address were on the same day. Air America Radio pointed out that one involves a meaningless ritual in which we look to a creature of little intelligence for prognostication and the other involves a groundhog. yrs, andreas www.andreas.com ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html