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Often "losing direction" or a similar phrase is used to indicate dropping of one of N S E W. But here I was specifically taking out the East (orient). (Also, my d-word is two letters shorter than yours.)
Cheers,
Peter
Software rusts. Simon Stephenson, ca 1994. So does this signature. me, 2012
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Ah, clever. Makes sense!
And yeah... no bonus points for my reading skills there 
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Peter_in_2780 wrote: my d-word is two letters shorter than yours.
I didn't realise they are measured in letters... to think I've been using inches this whole time 
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Nah, it's just too difficult for me ...
"I have no idea what I did, but I'm taking full credit for it." - ThisOldTony
"Common sense is so rare these days, it should be classified as a super power" - Random T-shirt
AntiTwitter: @DalekDave is now a follower!
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No night perturbed Jack (7)
"These people looked deep within my soul and assigned me a number based on the order in which I joined."
- Homer
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"I have no idea what I did, but I'm taking full credit for it." - ThisOldTony
"Common sense is so rare these days, it should be classified as a super power" - Random T-shirt
AntiTwitter: @DalekDave is now a follower!
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I thought I had solved it, but I seem to have ended up with nothing.
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If nobody else posts the solution, I'm going to declare you the winner. 
"These people looked deep within my soul and assigned me a number based on the order in which I joined."
- Homer
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Oh, I thought that was me posting the solution
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Well, in that case...
"These people looked deep within my soul and assigned me a number based on the order in which I joined."
- Homer
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You're up tomorrow.
"These people looked deep within my soul and assigned me a number based on the order in which I joined."
- Homer
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Thanks.
I had created one ready for tomorrow as soon as I posted the answer. Otherwise I wouldn't mind if someone else stole it.
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Answer and explanation for people like me (or maybe just for me!) please 
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Perturbed indicates an anagram.
"No night" is an anagram of "nothing".
"Jack" is a synonym of "nothing".
"These people looked deep within my soul and assigned me a number based on the order in which I joined."
- Homer
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Richard Deeming wrote: "No night" is an anagram of "nothing".
I had this but had no clue how it was related to other words.
Richard Deeming wrote: "Jack" is a synonym of "nothing".
Thanks for details. 
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Sandeep Mewara wrote: "Jack" is a synonym of "nothing".
It's pretty niche, but this might be a good starting point.
Plus a hint that explaining the origin might not be considered "appropriate" langauge here in the lounge.
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No.
"These people looked deep within my soul and assigned me a number based on the order in which I joined."
- Homer
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No.
"These people looked deep within my soul and assigned me a number based on the order in which I joined."
- Homer
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Wow... I feel like a quantum particle right now! 
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Nice! Great timing of clicking it - moment captured.
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