On Jun 12, 2006, at 3:35 AM, William T Goodall wrote:

On 12 Jun 2006, at 3:04AM, Dave Land wrote:

Salon is running a great piece by the inimitable Garrison Kiellor on the ridiculous tact

Is that a back-formation from 'tactic'? Because the correct word is 'tack', a figurative usage of the sailing term.

You cot me. That's the pries I pay for halving had a peace of my brane removed.

Dave

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