Lawrence Upton. wrote: > Re the Wendy Cope point... - there was an item on the radio recently > about the effect of people's initials on their psyches When I finally watched Trainspotting I tried to get young people I knew to use a new superlative (Bill Bissett in town recently is still stuck on "cool, excellent, raging"). L's comment on Wendy Cope allows my first opportunity on this list: Lawrence, that was, aw, flush! (Or was that an early Ian Hamilton Finlay piece?) Pete. %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%