Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: > On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 09:36:18AM -0400, Patrick Giagnocavo wrote: > >> Whistling past the graveyard again it seems. > Read this thread: http://www.phrases.org.uk/bulletin_board/32/messages/347.html it is akin to saying "you are being optimistic in spite of reality". --Patrick