RE: Y2K - Out of sight - out of mind - but stillthere

1999-08-02 Thread Thomas Lunde
Title: RE: Y2K - Out of sight - out of mind - but stillthere Thomas: Doing some Web browsing, I came across this article. The media have not been focusing our attention on this problem, but as the following article explains in chilling detail, the problem is still with us - a time bomb,

Re: Trail of Tears

1999-08-02 Thread Thomas Lunde
Thomas: I have been deeply disturbed over the postings we have been engaged in. I have spent many hours of my walks ruminating on postings by Ed Weike and Ray Harrel and the themes of justice, injustice, governments, denial, cruelty to the Natives, etc. At the basis my unease is my inner sense

Re: Co-stupidity

1999-08-02 Thread Thomas Lunde
Title: Re: Co-stupidity Thomas: Sometimes, a new word cuts across previous arguments like a Bowie knife hacking a venison limb. Co-stupidity is such a word. No need to add my comments to this article - we are all living in the results of our collective -! Respectfully, Thomas Lunde

Re: Trail of Tears

1999-08-02 Thread Ed Weick
There is a need ... to allow ourselves to grow. To relinguish the European, the Asian, the Middle East from our identity. There is a need to incorporate what we are - where we are and stand alone on those truth's. Those who come from those other cultures - as my grandparents did, need to make

Re: Co-stupidity

1999-08-02 Thread Douglas P. Wilson
Well 'co-stupidity' is certainly an interesting word. It seems somewhat similar to a word or phrase that I often use, 'error-covariance', but I prefer the latter because it carries a remedy along with it. "Co-stupidity" describes the collective inability of groups, communities, organizations