So anyone fancy doing a talk?

[Wesley Darlington]

On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 06:16:07PM +0100, Stray Toaster wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 05:24:31PM +0100, Tony Bowden wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 04:11:26PM +0100, Stray Toaster wrote:
> > > <wielding out of responsibilities>
> > 
> > I do not think that word means what you think it means....
> 
> Ah, but I tried typing 'weedling' and it just didn't look right.
> 'weidling' neither. 
> 
> And I *could* be trying to get out of using responsibility, which would
> be wielding said responsibility, or rather, wielding the responsibility
> to get out of having any responsibility.
> 
> Ah, but I still am stuck on 'weed-ling'. 
> 
> who knows? not I. Is it even a real word, the thing I am trying to
> spell? I give up round about now.

May I suggest `weaseling'...? Perhaps with another ell. 

Of course, anybody who knows you will heap scorn upon the notion 
of applying such an epithet to one as unweasel-like as you, Marc.

:-),
Wesley.