>No one has yet pointed out that the word you meant is spelled "great" not "grate". Although they sound exactly the same, they do have different meanings.

Tracy did already.


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>great = good, fabulous, etc.
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>grate = to cause irritation or annoyance (more commonly used as in "cheese grater" where you "grate" some cheese to put on your food).
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>Next time, I'll ask my wife to "irritate" come cheese on my dinner.

You don't have to ask her "to irritate". It's a part of the package. <g>