>>>If you want to argue about the roots of the word, bring it on.
>
>Big breath all, and move on. Pick more daisies. ;-)
>
>If I had my life to live over,
> I'd try to make more mistakes next time.
> I would relax. I would limber up.
> I would be sillier than I have on this trip.
> I would be crazier. I would be less hygienic.
> I would take more chances, I would take more trips.
> I would climb more mountains, swim more rivers,
> and watch more sunsets.
>I would burn more gasoline. I would eat more ice cream and less beans.
> I would have more actual troubles and fewer imaginary ones.
> You see, I am one of those people who lives
> prophylactically and sensibly and sanely,
> hour after hour, day after day.
>
> Oh, I have had my moments
> And if I had it to do over again, I'd have more of them.
> In fact, I'd try to have nothing else.
> Just moments,one after another.
> Instead of living so many years ahead each day.
> I have been one of those people who never go anywhere
> without a thermometer, a hot water bottle, a gargle, a
> raincoat, and a parachute.
>
> If I had to do it over again, I would go places and do things.
> I'd travel lighter than I have.
> If I had my life to live over, I would start barefooted
> earlier in the spring and stay that way later in the fall.
> I would play hooky more. I wouldn't make such good grades
> except by accident.
> I would ride on merry-go-rounds.
>
> I'd pick more daisies!
>
>(by Nadine Stair at age 85)

A good reminder.