No apology necessary. eclectic (ek-lek'-tik) a. choosing from a wide range of subjects; someone reconciling differing ideas and thoughts; catholic and varied in tastes. [Gk. eklegein, to choose, pick out] Loosely translated - unusual taste. For example my image this week is appeals to me an nobody else therefore my tastes are eclectic. The fact that the reference point may or may not consist solely of common riff-raff is irrelevant. Greg Fraser Slapper of Newts "Things are never what they seem" - Vlad http://users.imag.net/~lon2251/Gallery > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris [mailto:nimbo@ukonline.co.uk] > > Sorry: What does "eclectic" mean....? > > Chris > http://www.chrisscrazyideas.co.uk > http://www.chrissgallery.co.uk