I am French, so English is not my mother language. I do my best, but my words in English might not always be the most accurate ones to express what I intend to express!
--Previous Message-- : Thank you Arthur. I am delighted that your : views have been clarified. I am only too : conscious that, sometimes, despite the fact : that we use the same language, we can convey : different impressions depending on how : others perceive the use of our words. I am : an Australian and, on occasion, I have : worded things in a way which has lead to a : misunderstanding by those who do not : understand Australian phraseology - so I am : conscious of possible misunderstandings. : (Australian English phraseology is not : always understood by other English speakers, : unfortunately) : I am looking forward to reading more posts : by you. : : :