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Re: Yawn....err...Happy...uh...Millennium....or something...?

From:Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...>
Date:Tuesday, January 4, 2000, 3:56
On Mon, 3 Jan 2000 13:57:57 -0500 bjm10@CORNELL.EDU writes:
> On Sat, 1 Jan 2000, Steg Belsky wrote: > > Yes! > > I slept *right through* the millennium!
> Tricky to do, given that no calendar in any usage on the planet > Earth has > any millenium ending recently.
> Point out the officially recognized year zero, if you can.
. Seeing's as how my sleeping right through it makes clear, it wasn't a very big deal for me, i don't get into the whole 2000 vs. 2001 fight. But, as in everything (well, almost everything) linguistic: common usage. :-P ;-) -Stephen (Steg) "i'm blue, if i was green i would die" ~ not exactly _blue_, by eiffel 65