"Jim" > wrote in message news:mailman.20.1187346801.30441.rec.food.sourdoug ...

> On 16 Aug 2007, at 19:00, Dick Adams wrote:
> > Ultimately nothing matters.

> Ah so you're a nihilist Dicky. So Dicky, if nothing matters why do
> you get out of bed in the morning? Why do you bake bread?

Because Ultimation has not yet occurred.

(It is lately said that it is expected to come as a whimper, as opposed
to a bang.)