META: Your Loved Ones

[Tom Russell]

Saxon Brenton wrote:

>
> Yes.  And I should have included one, but didn't.  That was my mistake.
> Sorry.

Apology accepted. :-)
>
> >:-P does mean sarcasm or silliness, doesn't it?
>
> As Martin has already noted, it means being silly and poking one's
> tongue out.

In which case, I'm sorry.

> If you, Tom, by your own analysis, have what we may humorously
> call 'Pretentious Spelling Syndrome', do you use 'aluminum' or
> 'aluminium'?
>

I don't think I've actually ever had to spell the word.  Let's check.

::googlegooglegoogle::

Okay, as near as I can tell, I've used the word once-- to describe
house siding-- in "Dial M for MPLass # 1", in which I spelt the word
"aluminum".

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> Saxon Brenton   Uni of Technology, city library, Sydney Australia
>      saxon.brenton at uts.edu.au
>
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Why, Saxon.  How forward of you. :-P

There, I did it right that time. :-)

--Tom