Dear reader, >rant (r^nt) v. rant*ed rant*ing rants v. intr. 1. To speak or declaim in a >violent, loud, or vehement manner; rave. v. tr. 1. To utter with violence >or extravagance: a dictator who ranted his vitriol onto a captive >audience. n. 1. Violent, loud, or extravagant speech. See note at bombast. >2. Chiefly British Wild or uproarious merriment. >[ Probably from obsolete Dutch ranten] >rant2er n. > Is it safe to come out of my foxhole? Are you guys done beating up on one another? Are you all done making the holidays bright [or is that blight?] for everyone? Would it be OK if I posted a thought or three? Will you beat on me too? {you know how easily my feelings are hurt. Right?] And to think that someone, who shall remain nameless, suggested that I was ranting on the list! At any rate I still care ror you and you and you and OK you too...............And I do wish for all of you the Best of the Holidays Take good care of one another george [[log in to unmask]] 12/20/96 11:24pm [log in to unmask]