March 11, 2006, 9:07 p.m. (Message 44636, in reply to message 44635)
In a message dated 03/11/2006 11:56:45 AM Pacific Standard Time, xxxxxxxx@xxxxxxx.xx.xx writes: > "Where is the RSCDS?" would mean where are they at this time - but "Where > was the RSCDS?" meaning where were they then? > Wesley > (Just throwing another spanner!) > > The question wasn't "where is..." vs. "where was..." but rather "where is/was.." vs. "where are/were..." And of course for us the "spanner" would be a wrench, and in this particular expression a monkey wrench. (:->) Robb