On Tue, 01 Feb 2005 19:52:41 -0800 (PST), [EMAIL PROTECTED]
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:


> ====
> Sick? That seems weird. Although I suppose the "neat" of my generation was no
> weirder.
> 
> But sick seems to mean the opposite.
> 

I learned about it when I got new handlebars for my bike, and a
20-something year old courier told me they were "sick".  At first I
was insulted, but apparently it was a compliment.

But, hey, a generation ago, "bad" meant good.  Then "phat" meant cool.
 Why not sick?

cheers,
frank
-- 
"Sharpness is a bourgeois concept."  -Henri Cartier-Bresson

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