"Momentarily" really means "When I'm damn good and ready." At least that's how
I use it. :-)
Walt
--
"Anything more than 500 yards from
the car just isn't photogenic." --
Edward Weston
-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> He has a murkin take on the language and keeps referring to something
> he calls 'British English'. There is no such animal. And there is NO
> WAY that I'm going to accept his surrender to the 'momentarily'
> problem - not even for a moment. It does not, cannot and never will
> mean 'in a moment'. So there. This is one where I'll plant my flag.
> Andrew Fildes
> afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
> On 03/04/2007, at 11:39 PM, Gary Holder (c) wrote:
>
> > I'm certainly impressed with Brian's pedantry--he's the first I've
> > seen
> > agreeing with me on bring/take!! Definitely worth a bookmark!
>
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