> I think the word "mundane" is out of place. I think it's perfectly fine. "Mundane" means "commonplace", "everyday"; it's an antonym of "exotic". Some people

> I think the word "mundane" is out of place. I think it's perfectly fine. "Mundane" means "commonplace", "everyday"; it's an antonym of "exotic". Some people use it in a slightly derogatory fashion because, unlike you, they don't appreciate the complexity and ingenuity of many mundane things. Which is a shame, but I think sadly inevitable, as many (most?) are designed to be unobtrusive; the only time you should notice a sewage system, say, is when it goes wrong.