On Saturday, December 8, 2001, at 09:37 pm, Madhu Menon wrote: > At 01:41 AM 12/9/2001, Martin typed these words: >> occasions >> http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/text/roget/lookup.cgi?term=occasion >> >> (sorry, couldn't resist) > > And pray tell why you sent me to a *thesaurus* entry for "occasion"? > <grin type="cheeky"> Because I wanted to make sure there weren't funny US spellings involved and couldn't find the OED online. Roget was next on the list. Cheers Martin _______________________________________________ email: martin at easyweb.co.uk PGP ID: 0xA835CCCB martin at members.evolt.org snailmail: 30 Shandon Place tel: +44 (0)774 063 9985 Edinburgh, url: http://www.easyweb.co.uk Scotland