Re: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC Portland wastes millions of gallons of water for no reason

2014-04-20 Thread James Bowery
The dream state is cognition deprived of kinesthetic and visual sensory inputs -- inputs which are imputed via confabulation. Other sensory inputs are still available and that is why you will frequently wake up to a sound which you were incorporating into your dream in some way. The urge to

Re: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC Portland wastes millions of gallons of water for no reason

2014-04-20 Thread H Veeder
On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 11:57 AM, James Bowery jabow...@gmail.com wrote: The dream state is cognition deprived of kinesthetic and visual sensory inputs -- inputs which are imputed via confabulation. Other sensory inputs are still available and that is why you will frequently wake up to a

Re: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC Portland wastes millions of gallons of water for no reason

2014-04-20 Thread Axil Axil
http://arstechnica.com/science/2014/04/draining-reservoir-after-urination-incident-shows-tenuous-grasp-of-science/ In an interviewhttp://www.vocativ.com/tech/internet/portlands-teen-urinator-speaks-whiz-seen-round-world/with Vocativ, the teenager in question, Dallas Swonger, denied urinating in

Re: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC Portland wastes millions of gallons of water for no reason

2014-04-19 Thread Alain Sepeda
Any similarity with Fukushima leaks is... not to be discussed, to avoid flame war. we should think in banana, or similar concepts, like in Eyjafjoll, in flight time . what shock me today is that the corporations who have the data surreder to the scaremongerers, and either shut up, or collaborate

Re: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC Portland wastes millions of gallons of water for no reason

2014-04-19 Thread David Roberson
Once I thought that science was a beautiful and honest endeavor. The principles that it embraces appear wondrous when viewed from an idealistic point of view. Perhaps that ideal is still accurate when one observes the behavior of individual inventors or small groups that operate without the

Re: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC Portland wastes millions of gallons of water for no reason

2014-04-19 Thread Bob Cook
Yes--the control in ideas is worse than it was in the time of Galileo. However, he was at the front end of a renaissance. Bob - Original Message - From: David Roberson To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2014 7:56 AM Subject: Re: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC Portland

RE: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC Portland wastes millions of gallons of water for no reason

2014-04-19 Thread OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson
Terry sez: Urine from the bladder is normally sterile of bacteria except in the case of urinary tract infection. Also, under extreme conditions where there is no available water supply people have resorted to drinking their own urine. As a last resort they might not have survived if

RE: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC Portland wastes millions of gallons of water for no reason

2014-04-19 Thread OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson
A more extended version of the Klingon tea ceremony: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcoibx3uwTU Regards, Steven Vincent Johnson svjart.orionworks.com

Re: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC Portland wastes millions of gallons of water for no reason

2014-04-19 Thread Bob Cook
We use it in Alaska to make the grass grow and to supplement the snowshoe hare's diet when they are around --they like urea--or potentially the salt. I know they love plywood made with urea based glue. They chew it to no end. Bob - Original Message - From: OrionWorks - Steven

Re: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC Portland wastes millions of gallons of water for no reason

2014-04-19 Thread H Veeder
from http://dreammoods.com/cgibin/dreamdictionarysearch.pl?method=exactheader=dreamsymbolsearch=urination *Urination * To see urine in your dream represents the feelings you have rejected. Alternatively, the dream may be a pun on your pissy attitude. To dream that you are urinating symbolizes a

Re: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC Portland wastes millions of gallons of water for no reason

2014-04-19 Thread Terry Blanton
On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 12:34 AM, H Veeder hveeder...@gmail.com wrote: If you dream that you accidentally urinated on yourself or wet your pants, then it implies that you are on the verge of an emotional outburst. And, from my experience blush, you have pissed your pants in your sleep.

[Vo]:OFF TOPIC Portland wastes millions of gallons of water for no reason

2014-04-18 Thread Jed Rothwell
A recent news item: http://time.com/66459/portland-reservoir-pee/ Portland Dumps 38 Million Gallons of Water After Man Pees in Reservoir April 17, 2014 The city plans to dump 38 million gallons of water after authorities say a 19-year-old urinated in a large, uncovered reservoir during an

Re: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC Portland wastes millions of gallons of water for no reason

2014-04-18 Thread Daniel Rocha
Was it in what part of the process cleaning of the reservoir? In my city's it seems the last stage is covered. 2014-04-18 19:33 GMT-03:00 Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com: A recent news item: http://time.com/66459/portland-reservoir-pee/ Portland Dumps 38 Million Gallons of Water After Man

Re: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC Portland wastes millions of gallons of water for no reason

2014-04-18 Thread Jed Rothwell
Daniel Rocha danieldi...@gmail.com wrote: Was it in what part of the process cleaning of the reservoir? I do not think so. If they were scheduled to clean the reservoir soon, I guess it would be okay. They do have to dump out the water and dredge reservoirs from time to time. - Jed

Re: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC Portland wastes millions of gallons of water for no reason

2014-04-18 Thread Daniel Rocha
So, it was in the part that is just a reservoir, that is before processing and distribuition? Heh? That kind of concern is so odd. 2014-04-18 21:12 GMT-03:00 Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com: Daniel Rocha danieldi...@gmail.com wrote: Was it in what part of the process cleaning of the

Re: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC Portland wastes millions of gallons of water for no reason

2014-04-18 Thread Jed Rothwell
Daniel Rocha danieldi...@gmail.com wrote: So, it was in the part that is just a reservoir, that is before processing and distribuition? Heh? Yes. A large outdoor pond. That kind of concern is so odd. It is symptomatic of modern ignorance. People nowadays in the U.S. seem to know nothing

Re: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC Portland wastes millions of gallons of water for no reason

2014-04-18 Thread Terry Blanton
On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 10:02 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: It is symptomatic of modern ignorance. People nowadays in the U.S. seem to know nothing about nature, or bacteria, or the concept of risk factor, or (in this case) the proportional difference between a ~50 ml of urine