It's funny how the plethora of short forms on the Internet has changed the way we think. Today, I got a word-a-day email and the word was "soupcon". My initial reaction in-the-head pronunciation was "soup Kon", as in a conference for soup. There have been sillier things in this world. The times they are a changin' -- as Robert DeNiro might say in France "Just a soupcon!" p p.s. Cat Stevens is guilty of something, but aren't we all. p.p.s. my antitautology of the day is "pretty amazing" ########## Paul Stone pas@xxxxxxxx Kingsville, ON, Canada ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html