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Hi(gh)!
On 21.09.2016 22:29, Doctor John wrote:
> Well, I do have Mantle Cell Lymphoma which (untreated) has a good chance
> of spreading to my brain. Luckily, I am having it treated.
So I wish you the best!
> Well, not diagnosed as such but a few people who have met Stephen and me
> would certainly think we are fractionally insane ;-)
>
> Actually, in British English 'demented' != 'dementia'. We normally use
> it as meaning insane (but usually in a good way).
Oh, I just concluded from the German meaning of "dement" - it must be
one of those infamous "false friends", like for example "actual"
mistaken for "current", or "undertaker" for "entrepreneur"...
And, of course, it takes a good deal of madness to use POV-Ray!
See you in Khyberspace!
Yadgar
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