A visitor from Moscow says the word for surfer is either "serfist" or "serfingist" and both of those variations sound like slang to her. gg -- Genevra Gerhart http://www.wolfenet.com/~ggerhart/ 2134 E. Interlaken Bl. Tel. 206/329-0053 Seattle, WA 98112 ggerhart at wolfenet.com