On Sat, Feb 02, 2019 at 04:44:37PM -0500, Ted Unangst wrote: > Jason McIntyre wrote: > > though i suspect "asperity" would have most of us reaching for our > > dictionaries, it's not neccessarily a bad thing. it seems the > > best fit to me. > > That may be construed as the one going to the stars is the one with the > asperity, however. I think the intention is to describe overcoming adveristy, > not getting to the stars by being the adversity, no? >
hi. your mail doesn;t give me much to go on, so i'm unsure how to reply. if you overcome adversity, then i guess you have asperity. can you give me something more to go on? jmc
