Tarnation is an oxidization process that affects fine silver. The effete elite 
would probably rather speak of patination, not realizing that patination is not 
the acquisition of a patina, but rather the process of acquiring a patent.

stan

On Oct 2, 2013, at 4:49 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:

> Steve Cottrell wrote:
> 
>> Had an email back from the list saying my post is delayed pending review
>> by Doug - and that my post may contain 'administriva'.
>> 
>> Can someone please tell me what in tarnation is this?
> 
> I need an adequate definition of "tarnation" first.
> (Seriously, I've always wondered what "tarnation" means.)
> 
> -- 
> Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia
> www.robertstech.com
> 


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