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Subject:Re: Cliches: How about "...in... From:Audrey Choden <AChoden -at- AOL -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 20 Jul 1995 15:26:36 -0400
Rob Sullivan opined:
>As long as we're on truly baffling cliches of a technical nature, here's one
>of my favorites, used to refer to the buildings and equipment of
institutions: such places have a *physical plant*.
>As opposed to, say, the emotional plant? the spiritual plant? the ethereal
plant?
How about... metaphysical plant?
Audrey Choden
Training by Design
achoden -at- aol -dot- com
70471 -dot- 3700 -at- compuserve -dot- com
