On Mon, 2014-05-19 at 16:17 +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote: . . . > > It involves skull sweat. > > Now there's a new term - I usually find my skin sweats, although to be > honest I'm really not sure about my skull, since it's hidden from my > immediate view.
Just FYI, Robert Heinlein used "skull sweat" as a metaphorical term for the effort involved in concentrated thought such as problem solving. Given that concentrated thinking burns energy, hence calories, just as physical exercise does, it's not a bad image. -- Bill Wood -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/1400482736.3989.7.camel@bills-debian